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Cephalic pancreatoduodenectomy in octogenarian patients with pancreatic tumors
[Display omitted] Current literature supports the claim that performing a cephalic pancreaticoduodenectomy (CPD) as treatment for pancreatic cancer (PC) is associated with an increase in median survival, both in octogenarian (≥80 years) patients as well as younger patients. This is a retrospective a...
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Published in: | Cirugia española (English ed.) 2023-09, Vol.101 (9), p.599-608 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Current literature supports the claim that performing a cephalic pancreaticoduodenectomy (CPD) as treatment for pancreatic cancer (PC) is associated with an increase in median survival, both in octogenarian (≥80 years) patients as well as younger patients.
This is a retrospective and comparative trial, comparing results for CPD performed on 30 patients ≥80 years with PC and 159 patients |
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ISSN: | 2173-5077 2173-5077 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.cireng.2022.10.018 |