Pancreatic leiomyosarcoma: a case report

Abstract

Primary pancreatic leiomyosarcoma belongs to a rare group of malignant soft tissue tumors. we present a clinical case of a 61-year-old patient who underwent hemipancreatectomy with splenectomy for a pancreatic tumor in 2018. Histological and immunohistochemical studies confirmed the diagnosis of leiomyosarcoma. for three years, the patient has been observed at the N.N. Blokhin National Medical Research Center of Oncology of ministry of Health of Russia without signs of progression.

Keywords

• pancreatic leiomyosarcoma
• hemipancreatectomy
• pancreatic resection