2024 Friday Quiz 25 | Figure 1

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2024 Friday Quiz 25

Transverse ultrasound of the pancreas (image 1) shows a hypoechoic mass (arrow) in the head of the pancreas. Liver images (image 2) reveal multiple hyperechoic hepatic metastases.

What is your differential diagnosis for this finding?

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