Pancreatic adenocarcinoma in an adolescent male with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

Hum Pathol. 1986 Jan;17(1):97-9. doi: 10.1016/s0046-8177(86)80163-0.

Abstract

Peutz-Jeghers syndrome has been associated with neoplasms of many types. The present case of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome in a 16-year-old male is the first, to the author's knowledge, to be reported in association with carcinoma of the pancreas.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma / etiology*
  • Adenocarcinoma / pathology
  • Adolescent
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Neoplasm Metastasis
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms / etiology*
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms / pathology
  • Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome / complications*