Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma with inferior vena cava invasion: a report of three resected cases

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma with inferior vena cava invasion: a report of three resected cases

Abstract Background Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) often infiltrates to the adjacent major vasculatures; however, direct invasion of PDAC to the inferior vena cava (IVC) is uncommon. Case presentation We report our experience with three cases of PDAC directly invading the IVC wall. All thre...

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Main Authors: Takuya Mizumoto, Tadahiro Goto, Hirochika Toyama, Keitaro Sofue, Sadaki Asari, Sachio Terai, Motofumi Tanaka, Masahiro Kido, Tetsuo Ajiki, Takumi Fukumoto, Yonson Ku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-05-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Inferior vena cava
Invasion
Resection
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-017-0348-5

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