Pancreatic metastases from breast cancer: an unusual cause of biliary obstruction

被引:19
作者
Mountney, J
Maury, AC
Jackson, AM
Coleman, RE
Johnson, AG
机构
[1] Royal Hallamshire Hosp, Dept Surg, Sheffield S10 2JF, S Yorkshire, England
[2] Royal Hallamshire Hosp, Dept Histol, Sheffield S10 2JF, S Yorkshire, England
[3] Western Pk Hosp, YCRC Dept Clin Oncol, Sheffield, S Yorkshire, England
来源
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY | 1997年 / 23卷 / 06期
关键词
breast carcinoma; pancreatic metastases; biliary obstruction;
D O I
10.1016/S0748-7983(97)93557-5
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
Metastatic tumour deposition within the pancreas is a rare cause of biliary obstruction, We present a case in which obstructive jaundice was the first sign of dissemination of a breast cancer, the cause being intrapancreatic obstruction to the biliary tree by tumour.
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页码:574 / 576
页数:3
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