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Mehrie Harshad Patel¹, Daniela Guerrero Vinsard², Upasana Agrawal³

¹Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.

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Summary

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Primary pancreatic sarcoma, a rare cancer (0.1% incidence), requires precise diagnosis and treatment. This case highlights the importance of imaging and pathology for managing undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma.

Keywords:

mass pancreas pancreatic malignancy pancreatic mass pancreatic neoplasm sarcoma undifferentiated undifferentiated sarcoma

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Surgical Pathology

Background:

Primary pancreatic sarcomas are exceedingly rare malignancies, accounting for only 0.1% of all pancreatic tumors.
Early and accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective management of these aggressive cancers.

Observation:

A 48-year-old male patient presented with symptoms indicative of a pancreatic mass.
Diagnostic workup included cross-sectional imaging to delineate the tumor's extent.

Findings:

The patient was diagnosed with undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma of the pancreas.
Surgical intervention involved distal pancreatectomy and splenectomy.
Intraoperative immunohistochemistry was utilized for accurate tumor characterization.

Implications:

A multimodal approach combining advanced imaging and detailed histopathology is essential for diagnosing pancreatic sarcomas.
Adjuvant chemotherapy may be considered post-operatively to improve outcomes.
This case underscores the need for a systematic diagnostic strategy for rare pancreatic malignancies.