Arterial resection in radical pancreatectomies for pancreatic cancer

Method: We reviewed all patients with artery-invaded pancreatic cancer (T4NxM0, stage III) who received radical resection between Sep 2009 and Feb 2017 in Pancreas Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University. Compared with other T4NxM0 patients (stage III, n=34) underwent pal...

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Published in:Pancreatology : official journal of the International Association of Pancreatology (IAP) ... [et al.] 2017-09, Vol.17 (4), p.S26-S26
Main Authors: Kuirong, Jiang, Pengfei, Wu, Zipeng, Lu, Kai, Zhang, Cuncai, Dai, Junli, Wu, Wentao, Gao, Yi, Miao
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Mortality
Pancreatic cancer
Patients
Veins & arteries
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Summary:Method: We reviewed all patients with artery-invaded pancreatic cancer (T4NxM0, stage III) who received radical resection between Sep 2009 and Feb 2017 in Pancreas Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University. Compared with other T4NxM0 patients (stage III, n=34) underwent palliative treatment, combined arterial resection strategy have the tendency to prolong overall survival in this group of pancreatic cancer patients (MST: 13.0 vs 9.0 months, p=0.1167).
ISSN:1424-3903
1424-3911
DOI:10.1016/j.pan.2017.07.087