Metastasis-induced acute pancreatitis in a patient with small cell carcinoma of the lung.
Acute pancreatitis in cancer patients can be secondary to the malignant process itself or a complication of antineoplastic agent administration. However, acute pancreatitis caused by metastatic carcinoma of the pancreas is an uncommon condition with a poor prognosis. We report a case of a 63-year-ol...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Academy of Medical Sciences
1999
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3054157/ |