Pancreatic carcinoma with mixed differentiation
Pancreatic carcinoma with mixed differentiation
Definition
A rare carcinoma with a poor prognosis, characterized by the presence of a mixture of exocrine and neuroendocrine malignant epithelial cells in both the pancreas and metastatic sites. Symptoms include jaundice, abdominal pain, and weight loss.
Also known as MiNEN of pancreas, mixed exocrine-endocrine carcinoma of the pancreas, pancreatic carcinoma with mixed differentiation, pancreatic MiNEN, pancreatic mixed neuroendocrine-nonneuroendocrine neoplasm — per MONDO
Also identified as
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Pancreas | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Pancreas | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |