A Case of Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Pancreas with gastric invasion, and a review of the literature

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Jiaqi Chen
Chengyan Wang
Rui Ma
Shouhan Wan
Bin Wang

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the pancreas is rarely reported clinically, and the incidence rate is extremely low. The pathogenesis is not clear, and the clinical diagnosis is difficult, so it is usually determined after the pathological examination with less clinical data and poor prognosis.


CASE DESCRIPTION: This report retrospectively analyzes the relevant data of a patient admitted in August 2020 with primary squamous cell carcinoma of the pancreas. It is undertaken along with total gastrectomy mainly featured as the treatment of radical surgical resection. The operation is.


CONCLUSIONS: The clinical manifestation of this disease is similar to pancreatic cancer, but it has unique pathological characteristics. The histological origin is not clear, and pathology should determine the diagnosis. It has its own characteristics of hematology and imaging and is mainly treated with surgical resection, supported by chemotherapy and radiotherapy. There is currently no definitive or effective treatment method.

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Chen, Jiaqi, et al. “A Case of Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Pancreas With Gastric Invasion, and a Review of the Literature”. Annali Italiani Di Chirurgia, vol. 12, no. March, Mar. 2023, pp. 1-5, https://annaliitalianidichirurgia.it/index.php/aic/article/view/1866.
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Case Report