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Synchronous triple cancers of the pancreas, stomach, and cecum treated with S-1 followed by pancrelipase treatment of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency.
JOP : Journal of the pancreas - 10 Sept 2013
Ohtsubo Koushiro, Ishikawa Daisuke, Nanjo Shigeki, Takeuchi Shinji, Yamada Tadaaki, Mouri Hisatsugu, Yamashita Kaname, Yasumoto Kazuo, Gabata Toshifumi, Matsui Osamu, Ikeda Hiroko, Takamatsu Yasushi, Iwakami Sakae, Yano Seiji
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CONTEXT: Pancreatic cancer is frequently complicated by malignancies in other organs. However, synchronous triple cancers including pancreatic cancer have been seldom reported in the English language literature. CASE REPORT: We describe the rare case of a 77-year-old man with triple cancers of the pancreas, stomach, and cecum. Biopsies revealed that all three tumors were adenocarcinomas. The pancreatic and...
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