RESIDENT CASE STUDIES

Week 7 June 2 - June 6, 2003: Case 1

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54 year old white male with multiple small intestinal masses and a pancreatic mass. Grossly, the specimen consists of unoriented portion of small bowel with multiple, mucosal & submucosal, yellow-tan nodules ranging in size from 0.4 to 1.3cm.

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Questions:

1. The gross and histologic features are most consistent with:
   1. Adenocarcinoma
   2. Metastatic pancreatic endocrine neoplasm (PEN) 
   3. Carcinoid
   4. Mixed carcinoid-adenocarcinoma 
   5. None of the above  

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