Onkologie. 2020:14(1):23-25 | DOI: 10.36290/xon.2020.002

Atypical initial symptomatology of pancreatic cancer

Tereza Effenbergerová, Hana Matějovská Kubešová
Klinika interní, geriatrie a praktického lékařství LF MU a FN, Brno

Pancreatic tumors are tumors with high malignant potential. Its incidence has an increasing tendency and is currently 20/100 000 inhabitants, in 2000 the incidence was 15/100 000 inhabitants. It occurs mainly in patients between the sixth and eighth decennium, with a step increase since the 5th decennium. It occurs more often in men, where it is the ninth most common tumor. The tumor is asymptomatic at the beginning of the disease and the clinical picture is relatively poor and often atypical, as the case report shows.

Keywords: pancreatic cancer, symptoms, therapy, epileptic paroxysm.

Published: March 1, 2020  Show citation

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Effenbergerová T, Matějovská Kubešová H. Atypical initial symptomatology of pancreatic cancer. Onkologie. 2020;14(1):23-25. doi: 10.36290/xon.2020.002.
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