A case report of a patient with advanced acinar cell carcinoma of the pancreas: long-term survival with regional, systemic and targeted therapy. uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • Acinar cell carcinoma of the pancreas is an uncommon malignancy for which there are no prospective, randomized data to guide therapy. We describe the clinical course and management of a patient with advanced pancreatic acinar cell carcinoma who is alive seven years after diagnosis using systemic and regional chemotherapies as well as molecularly targeted agents.

publication date

  • January 1, 2013

Research

keywords

  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols
  • Carcinoma, Acinar Cell
  • Liver Neoplasms
  • Molecular Targeted Therapy
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 84883641376

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1177/030089161309900230

PubMed ID

  • 23748831

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 99

issue

  • 2