Case Report
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2020.
World J Clin Cases. Mar 26, 2020; 8(6): 1116-1128
Published online Mar 26, 2020. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i6.1116
Table 2 Outline of main features characterizing presentation of the 39 cases of hepatoid carcinoma of the pancreas
Variablen (%) or median (IQR)
Sex
Female12 (30.77)
Male27 (69.23)
Age in yr
Median (range)57 (21-83)
Symptoms
Asymptomatic13 (33.33)
Pain: Abdominal/back13 (33.33)
Gastrointestinal symptoms: Vomiting, diarrhea, and dyspepsia9 (23.08)
Weight loss8 (20.51)
Jaundice7 (17.95)
Epigastric mass3 ( 7.69 )
Location
Tail13 (33.33)
Head11 (28.21)
Body6 (15.38)
Body and tail5 (12.82)
Diffuse or multifocal4 (10.26)
Size of longest diameter in cm
Median (range)6 ( 1-12 )
Metastasis17 (43.59)
Liver metastasis12 (30.77)
Associated component: Mixed form15 (38.46)
Elevated AFP18 (46.15)
Elevated CEA11 (28.21)