Journal of Clinical Case Reports and Images
Open Access
Massive Hematemesis as Initial Presentation of Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Sep 2023 DOI 10.14302/issn.2641-5518.jcci-23-4743
Jonathan FarshadmandCorresponding author
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma is one of the leading causes of cancer-related death in the United States. Rarely, a tumor at the head of the pancreas can invade adjacent structures to cause a gastrointestinal bleed (GIB). We present a 78-year-old female whose massive upper GIB was the initial presentatio…