| Literature DB >> 20667307 |
Said Fayoumi1, Luai Al-Husseini, Riad Jalil, Salah Abbasi.
Abstract
Ectopic pancreas in the thoracic cavity is uncommon. We report 2 patients who had large cystic or cystic-solid masses containing pancreatic tissue in the thorax. Their clinical presentation, imaging, and pathologic findings are described. Both patients underwent total surgical resection of the masses, with no recurrence. Copyright 2010 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.Entities:
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Year: 2010 PMID: 20667307 DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.05.059
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330