An Effective Personalized Approach to a Rare Tumor: Prolonged Survival in Metastatic Pancreatic Acinar Cell Carcinoma Based on Genetic Analysis and Cell Line Development

<p>Acinar cell carcinoma of the pancreas is an uncommon malignancy, accounting for less than 1% of all pancreatic neoplasms. Because of its rarity, only a few retrospective studies are available to help guide management. We report the case of a patient with metastatic ACC who achieved prolonge...

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Main Author: Matthew D. Armstrong, Daniel Von Hoff, Bruce Barber, Laura A. Marlow, Christina von Roemeling, Simon J. Cooper, Patrick Travis, Elizabeth Campbell, Ricardo Paz-Fumagalli, John A. Copland, Gerardo Colon-Otero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Cancer
Online Access:http://www.jcancer.org/v02p0142.htm