Pregnancy with Concomitant Pancreatic Cancer

We report a rare case of pregnancy with concomitant pancreatic cancer. At 28 weeks' gestation, the patient was diagnosed with a large tumoral mass in the head of the pancreas. She had a cesarean section at 32 weeks' gestation due to premature labor and underwent surgery for pancreatic canc...

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Published in:Proceedings - Baylor University. Medical Center 2017-07, Vol.30 (3), p.289-290
Main Authors: Aynιoglu, Öner, Ergin, Rahime Nida, Çakιroglu, Yigit, Çalιşkan, Eray
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Care and treatment
Case Studies
Diagnosis
Health aspects
Pancreatic cancer
Pregnant women
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Summary:We report a rare case of pregnancy with concomitant pancreatic cancer. At 28 weeks' gestation, the patient was diagnosed with a large tumoral mass in the head of the pancreas. She had a cesarean section at 32 weeks' gestation due to premature labor and underwent surgery for pancreatic cancer in her third month postpartum.
ISSN:0899-8280
1525-3252
DOI:10.1080/08998280.2017.11929617