Development of carcinoma in chronic calcific pancreatitis.
Development of carcinomas of the pancreas over an underlying chronic pancreatitis is a rare event. Diminution of pancreatic calcification, following the development of carcinoma, has been previously reported only once. We report another such case.
Misra
S P
SP
Postgraduate Department of Medicine, M.L.N. Medical College, Allahabad, India.
Thorat
V K
VK
Vij
J C
JC
Anand
B S
BS
D002114:Calcinosis / Q000150:complications; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000209:etiology*; D002908:Chronic Disease; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010182:Pancreatic Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology*; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000150:complications*