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Fırat Tıp Dergisi |
2010, Volume 15, Number 2, Page(s) 096-098 |
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Primary Paraganglioma of the Pancreas: Review of Literature and a Case Report |
Baha ZENGEL1, Ahmet ALACACIOGLU2, Ayse YAGCI3, Hakan POSTACI3, Ibrahim ERDINC4, Alp OZGUZER3, Ali Galip DENECLI1 |
1Izmir Research and Training Hospital, Clinic of 1.General Surgery, IZMIR, Turkey 2Izmir Research and Training Hospital, Clinic of Internal Medicine, IZMIR, Turkey 3Izmir Research and Training Hospital, Pathology, IZMIR, Turkey 4Izmir Research and Training Hospital, Cardiovascular Surgery, IZMIR, Turkey |
Extra-adrenal paragangliomas are very rare tumors which arises from the extra-adrenal chromaffin cells. Pancreatic paraganglioma is extremely rare tumor. It grows slowly, so radical resection is recommended to achive curability with good prognosis. In this report, we present a 51 year old woman patient with pancreatic paraganglioma which was completely removed by surgery and review all previously reported cases.
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