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. 1981 Jan;57(663):66–67. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.57.663.66

Carcinoma of the pancreas presenting as mechanical obstruction of the colon.

PMCID: PMC2424764 PMID: 7279830

Abstract

This purports to be the first recorded case of carcinoma of the pancreas presenting as a mechanical obstruction of the colon. The literature relating to some other rare modes of presentation is reviewed, and a comment made on the desirability of routine post-mortem studies.

Selected References

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