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15 February 2021: Articles

An Autopsy Case of Anaplastic Carcinoma of the Pancreas in a 39-Year-Old Woman that Developed from Hereditary Pancreatitis

Rare disease, Rare coexistence of disease or pathology

Shogo Ota A* , Gensho Tanke A , Satsuki Asai B , Ryo Ito A , Kazuya Hara A , Yutaka Takada A , Kanna Adachi A , Yukari Shimada A , Motohito Hayashi A , Toshinao Itani A , Misa Ishihara B , Atsushi Masamune B

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.928993

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e928993

Figure 1. Findings of the contrast computed tomography (CT) scan of the abdomen. (A) Un-enhanced, (B) arterial, (C) portal, and (D) delayed CT scans. Gradual contrast effect was observed in areas surrounding the tumor (yellow arrow) with calcification in the inner region (red arrow). (E) The intrapancreatic bile duct in the pancreas was displaced by the tumor with dilatation of the intrahepatic bile duct (yellow arrow). (F) The boundary between the stomach and duodenum was unclear, and tumor invasion was suspected (yellow arrow).

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923