Preliminary study on the efficacy of conversion surgery following intensive chemotherapy for initially unresectable pancreatic cancer

Method: Patients: The diagnosis and staging of PCs were made based on imaging studies including contrast-enhanced CT, MRI, and PET-CT. The URPC was defined by the presence of wide spread of a tumor to the major blood vessels or distant metastasis.

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Published in:Pancreatology : official journal of the International Association of Pancreatology (IAP) ... [et al.] 2017-09, Vol.17 (4), p.S40-S41
Main Authors: Kishi, Takashi, Kawabata, Yasunari, Nishi, Takeshi, Hayashi, Hikota, Tajima, Yoshitsugu
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Chemotherapy
Laparoscopy
Medical prognosis
Metastasis
Pancreatic cancer
Surgery
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Summary:Method: Patients: The diagnosis and staging of PCs were made based on imaging studies including contrast-enhanced CT, MRI, and PET-CT. The URPC was defined by the presence of wide spread of a tumor to the major blood vessels or distant metastasis.
ISSN:1424-3903
1424-3911
DOI:10.1016/j.pan.2017.07.134