Lymph node yield as a measure of pancreatic cancer surgery quality

Lymph node yield as a measure of pancreatic cancer surgery quality

Introduction: Evaluated lymph node (ELN) yield has been established as a promising measure of surgical quality. Research has suggested that an ELN of at least 15 in pancreatic cancer patients is associated with improved survival and staging metrics. The aim of this study was to determine what impact...

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Main Authors: Kevin Zhao, Ayobami Fatunmbi, Shengxuan Wang, Katelyn Young, Rebecca L. Hoffman, Joseph A. Blansfield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:Surgery in Practice and Science
Subjects:
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Lymph node harvest
Neoadjuvant therapy
Evaluated lymph node yield
Surgical quality improvement
Perioperative outcomes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266626202200047X

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