Table 1 Overview of published cases of MUP in pancreas
From: Melanoma of unknown primary in the pancreas: should it be considered primary?
Authors | Year of publication | Age | Sex | Location in the pancreas | Tumor size (cm) | Diagnostic modality | Surgery | Follow-up (month) | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bianca et al .[6] | 1991 | 48 | M | Head | 3 | FNA | PD | 12 | Alive |
Medina-Franco et al .[7] | 1999 | 60 | M | Head | 8 | CT, US | PD | 6 | Dead |
Dewitt et al .[8] | 2003 | 33 | M | Head | 5 | EUS-FNA | Palliative gastrojejunostomy | 6 | Dead |
83 | F | Tail | 3 | EUS-FNA | No operation | 10 | Alive | ||
Portale et al .[9] | 2011 | 43 | F | Tail | 1.7 | US, CT, PET-CT | DP | NR | NR |
Sperti et al .[10] | 2011 | 48 | M | Body | 2.9 | CT | DP | 24 | Dead |
Goyal et al .[11] | 2012 | 58 | F | Head | 10 | CT-guided biopsy | PD | 11.4 | Dead |
69 | M | Tail | 4.5 | Biopsy | DP | 26 | Dead | ||
Ben Slama et al .[12] | 2017 | 55 | F | Head | 5.5 | CT, MRI | PD | 15 | Alive |
Current | 2019 | 43 | M | Head, body, tail | - | US, CT, MRI, PET-CT | TP | 20 | Alive |