Postoperative Outcomes of Distal Pancreatectomy for Retroperitoneal Sarcoma Abutting the Pancreas in the Left Upper Quadrant

Postoperative Outcomes of Distal Pancreatectomy for Retroperitoneal Sarcoma Abutting the Pancreas in the Left Upper Quadrant

BackgroundEn bloc resection of the tumor with adjacent organs is recommended for localized retroperitoneal sarcoma (RPS). However, resection of the pancreas is controversial because it may cause serious complications, such as pancreatic fistula or bleeding. Thus, we evaluated the outcomes of distal...

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Main Authors: Kyeong Deok Kim, Kyo Won Lee, Ji Eun Lee, Jeong Ah Hwang, Sung Jun Jo, Jinseob Kim, So Hee Lim, Jae Berm Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
retroperitoneal sarcoma
distal pancreatectomy (DP)
microscopic pancreas invasion
complication
local recurrence (LR)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2021.792943/full

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