Forum of Clinical Oncology (Apr 2021)

Acinar cell carcinoma in childhood: A case report of a very rare tumor

  • Pourtsidis Apostolos,
  • Papachristidou Smaragda,
  • Achilleos Orthodoxos,
  • Mirza Darius,
  • Servitzoglou Marina,
  • Doganis Dimitrios,
  • Kapetaniou Konstantina,
  • Nikita Maria,
  • Magkou Evgenia,
  • Ptochis Nikolaos,
  • Papazoglou Anastasia,
  • Moutafi Antonia,
  • Pantalos Georgios,
  • Michail Aikaterini,
  • Baka Margarita

DOI
https://doi.org/10.2478/fco-2019-0017
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 3
pp. 3 – 8

Abstract

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Pancreatic tumors are reported rarely in childhood and represent an extremely rare entity in Pediatric Oncology. One of the least common types of pediatric pancreatic tumor is acinar cell carcinoma (ACC). We aim to present a rare case of ACC and the difficulties we faced during diagnosis and treatment.

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