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Case Reports
. 1984 Oct-Dec;69(4):361-4.

Acinar cell carcinoma of the pancreas with elevated serum alpha-fetoprotein

  • PMID: 6084650
Case Reports

Acinar cell carcinoma of the pancreas with elevated serum alpha-fetoprotein

J Ono et al. Int Surg. 1984 Oct-Dec.

Abstract

A case of acinar cell carcinoma of the pancreas with elevated serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is presented. The diagnosis was reached using histopathological techniques. AFP was positive in the tumor specimen, immunohistochemically. Serum AFP had fallen temporarily after surgery and chemotherapy. The patient survived 6.5 months after the onset of symptoms.

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