Solitary concomitant endocrine tumor and ductal adenocarcinoma of pancreas

Pancreatic tumors with combined exocrine and endocrine features are rare.Most reported cases are classified as mixed exocrine and endocrine carcinoma of the pancreas.We report the first case of solitary concomitant endocrine tumor and ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas.A 58-year-old patient was admitted for uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and body weight loss.The tumor was fortuitously discovered in the pancreatic tail after a tumor survey panel.Grossly,the solitary tumor had a central fibrous band that c...