Bone metastasis as primary presentation of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: A case report and literature review

Clin Case Rep. 2019 Sep 5;7(10):1972-1976. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.2412. eCollection 2019 Oct.

¹ Medical Oncology Unit National Cancer Research Centre Istituto Tumori "Giovanni Paolo II" Bari Italy.
² Radiology Unit National Cancer Research Centre Istituto Tumori "Giovanni Paolo II" Bari Italy.
³ Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology Section of Internal Medicine "G. Baccelli" University of Bari Medical School Bari Italy.
⁴ Nuclear Medicine Unit SS Annunziata Hospital, Taranto Bari Italy.
⁵ Division of Anatomic Pathology SS Annunziata Hospital, Taranto Bari Italy.

Abstract

PDAC bone metastases represent a clinical challenge characterized by multifaceted biological entity.

Keywords: PDAC; bone metastases; pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma; zoledronic acid.