Why the study?
Pancreatic angiosarcoma is an extremely rare malignancy with nonspecific symptoms, and its synchronous occurrence with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma had never been reported.
Population
A 56-year-old female presenting with gastrointestinal bleeding
Design
Case report and literature review
Authors
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Alerts clinicians to rare pancreatic angiosarcoma in GI bleeding; leaves open management implications of concurrent ductal adenocarcinoma.
This is the first reported case of synchronous pancreatic angiosarcoma and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma presenting with hemosuccus pancreaticus.
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