Primary pancreatic glomus tumor invading into the superior mesenteric vein: a case report

Abstract Background Glomus tumors are subcutaneous tumors arising from glomus bodies, thermoregulatory components of the skin. These tumors could occur in visceral organs where glomus bodies are not normally present. Herein, we report a case of primary pancreatic glomus tumor with aggressive direct...

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Main Authors: Ichiro Tamaki, Yohei Hosoda, Hironobu Sasano, Yu Sasaki, Hidenori Kiyochi, Yoshiro Taki, Izumi Komoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2020-11-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-020-01058-7
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