EUSガイド下膵仮性嚢胞ドレナージが有効であった膵癌の1例

A 58-year-old man complaining of jaundice was diagnosed with advanced cancer in the head of the pancreas and pancreatic pseudocyst. After the placement of a 7Fr plastic biliary stent, endoscopic ultrasonography-guided pseudocyst drainage was successfully performed. The cytology of pseudocyst fluid was class V. The jaundice and abdominal pain improved. The patient underwent FOLFILINOX chemotherapy without major complaints. Here, we report a case of pancreatic pseudocyst associated with pancreatic cancer that was successfully treated with endoscopic pseudocyst drainage, and chemotherapy.