acinar cell carcinoma
acinar cell carcinoma
A highly aggressive tumour that represents 1–2% of all pancreatic malignancies, which occurs in older (average, age 60) adults, more often males (2:1), ± arthralgia, increased serum amylase, lipase. It has been described in other sites—e.g., in the liver.Prognosis
Poor; metastasises to lymph nodes, liver.