Prognosis of pancreatic cancer with Trousseau syndrome: a systematic review of case reports in Japanese literature
Munehiro Wakabayashi,
Yoshinori Kikuchi,
Kazuhisa Yamaguchi
et al.
Abstract:Trousseau syndrome is a paraneoplastic syndrome associated with a risk of poor prognosis. We reviewed the survival time and prognosis of patients with Trousseau syndrome. We identified 40 cases from 28 reports of Trousseau syndrome due to pancreatic cancer. We analyzed 20 cases based on reports providing sufficient information on the stage/location of pancreatic cancer and survival time after Trousseau syndrome. The median survival time was 2.0 months. There was no statistical difference between performance st… Show more
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