Case 58: Undifferentiated Carcinoma with Osteoclast-Like Giant Cells

Coquia, Stephanie

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Stephanie Coquia MD⁵

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A 69-year-old woman presented with a history of mild abdominal pain and bloating for 18 months.

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The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Elliot K. Fishman
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York, USA
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The Sol Goldman Pancreatic Cancer Research Center, Department of Pathology , Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Coquia, S. (2017). Case 58: Undifferentiated Carcinoma with Osteoclast-Like Giant Cells. In: Zaheer, A., Fishman, E., Pittman, M., Hruban, R. (eds) Pancreatic Imaging. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-52680-5_58

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