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Table 1 Reported cases of adenocarcinoma arising from jejunal ectopic pancreas

From: Adenocarcinoma arising from jejunal ectopic pancreas mimicking peritoneal metastasis from colon cancer: a case report and literature review

Case

Year

Age (years)

Sex

Opportunity to diagnose

CA19-9 (U/mL)

CEA (ng/mL)

Size (mm)

Heinrich type

Lymph node metastasis

Adjuvant chemotherapy

Prognosis

Reference

1

1988

85

F

Bowel obstruction

ND

ND

15

ND

ND

ND

ND

11

2

1999

63

M

Bowel obstruction

6100

17

40 × 20

II

ND

ND

ND (peritoneal carcinomatosis and hepatic metastasis at surgery)

12

3

1999

61

M

Bowel obstruction

ND

ND

15

I

ND

ND

ND

13

4

2008

64

F

Bowel obstruction

ND

ND

20

ND

ND

Gemcitabine

Death (5 months) (peritoneal carcinomatosis)

14

5

2010

76

F

Bowel obstruction

76

Normal

20 × 15

III

Positive

ND

Death (5 months) (hepatic metastasis)

3

6

2012

74

M

Diffuse peritonitis

88

Normal

30

II

ND

ND

ND

15

Present case

2015

69

F

Elevation of tumor marker

635

22

20 × 20

II

Positive

S-1

Not death (9 months) (peritoneal carcinomatosis)

  1. Normal levels of CA19-9 and CEA are below 37 U/mL and 5 ng/mL, respectively
  2. M male, F female, ND not described, S-1 an oral fluoropyrimidine derivative