Case Report
Copyright ©2011 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Jan 28, 2011; 17(4): 540-542
Published online Jan 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i4.540
Table 1 Clinical and laboratory features of patients with isolated pancreatic granulocytic sarcoma
AuthorSex/ageSymptomsMass sitesBone marrowTherapyResponse
King et al[13]F/36JaundiceHead of pancreasNormalChemotherapyCR
Epigastric painLocal XRT
Moreau et al[14]F/37JaundiceHead of pancreasAML with 60% blastsNot availableUnknown
Epigastric pain
Respiratory infections
Marcos et al[15]M/32Right upper guardant epigastric painHead of pancreasNormalWhipple surgeryCR
Chemotherapy
Ravandi-Kashani et al[6]M/31JaundiceHead of pancreasAML with 6% blastsChemotherapyCR
Epigastric pain
Ravandi-Kashani et al[6]F/61Epigastric painHead of pancreasAML with 78% blastsChemotherapyCR
Died of relapse
10 mo later
Servin-Abad et al[10]M/64JaundiceHead of pancreasNormalChemotherapyCR
Mild epigastric painDied of
Stroke
Rong et al[11]M/40JaundiceHead of pancreasNormalWhipple surgeryCR
Weight lossChemotherapy
Our caseF/48Severe left upper guardant epigastric pain, pancytopenia, high feverTail of pancreasNormalSplenectomy Distal pancreatectomyDied of relapse
3 mo later