Agarwal Arti, Sharma Sonam
Department of Pathology, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, India.
J Midlife Health. 2024 Jan-Mar;15(1):39-42. doi: 10.4103/jmh.jmh_234_23. Epub 2024 Apr 4.
Ovarian cancer presenting as an isolated pancreatic metastasis after years of treatment is extremely rare. Most such patients are easily misdiagnosed as a case of primary pancreatic cancer. We herein describe a unique case of posttreatment high-grade serous papillary ovarian carcinoma metastasizing to the pancreas that mimicked primary pancreatic cancer and caused a diagnostic dilemma. The approach to such a case, pathogenesis, differential diagnosis, management, and a brief literature review is also presented.
经过多年治疗后出现孤立性胰腺转移的卵巢癌极为罕见。大多数此类患者很容易被误诊为原发性胰腺癌。我们在此描述一例治疗后高级别浆液性乳头状卵巢癌转移至胰腺的独特病例,该病例酷似原发性胰腺癌并导致诊断困境。本文还介绍了此类病例的处理方法、发病机制、鉴别诊断、治疗及简要文献综述。