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The pancreas is an unusual site for leiomyosarcoma. Only 12 such cases have previously been reported. A case of pancreatic leiomyosarcoma in a 68-year-old man is presented and the diagnostic dilemma and management of such a tumour are discussed.

Type

Journal article

Journal

S Afr J Surg

Publication Date

06/1991

Volume

29

Pages

59 - 60

Keywords

Aged, Humans, Leiomyosarcoma, Male, Pancreatic Neoplasms