Pancreatic cancer in a young adult after treatment for Hodgkin's disease

M. Deutsch, M. M. Rosenstein, R. K. Ramanathan

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Abstract

The authors present a case of adenocarcinoma of the head of the pancreas, which arose 14 years after extended field irradiation for Stage IIA Hodgkin's disease. The patient was aged 37 years at the time of the pancreatic cancer, which was situated within the previously irradiated volume.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)280-282
Number of pages3
JournalClinical Oncology
Volume11
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 1999

Keywords

  • Hodgkin's disease
  • Pancreatic cancer
  • Radiotherapy
  • Second malignancy

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Oncology
  • Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging

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