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CARCINOMA OF THE TAIL OF THE PANCREAS: AN UNUSUAL PRESENTATION
Author(s) -
Hill J. R.,
Pegg Stuart P.
Publication year - 1971
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1971.tb87834.x
Subject(s) - pancreas , presentation (obstetrics) , carcinoma , medicine , pathology , general surgery , radiology
A case of a primary carcinoma of the tail of the pancreas presenting as a primary colonic carcinoma causing a large bowel obstruction is reported, as this mode of presentation of a carcinoma of the tail of the pancreas is rare.