title: Radiation-induced pancreatitis: search for the neoplasm!
abstract: The management of a patient with a post-radiation pancreatitis is reported. Several biopsies and imaging failed to diagnose the radiation-induced carcinoma revealed during emergency laparotomy. This diagnosis must be kept in mind, and repeated biopsies are necessary.
authors.affiliation: Service de chirurgie digestive et cancérologique, CHU de Dijon, 14, rue Gaffarel, 21079 Dijon, France.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Landreau
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Facy
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ravoire
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Holl
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Guiu
authors.forename: J-L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Jouve
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Rat
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016609:Neoplasms, Second Primary / Q000175:diagnosis*; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000209:etiology*; D018239:Seminoma / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery; D013736:Testicular Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed