A multi-institutional randomized phase III study comparing minimally invasive distal pancreatectomy versus open distal pancreatectomy for pancreatic cancer; Japan Clinical Oncology Group study JCOG2202 (LAPAN study)

Abstract Background Minimally invasive distal pancreatectomy (MIDP), including laparoscopic and robotic distal pancreatectomy, has gained widespread acceptance over the last decade owing to its favorable short-term outcomes. However, evidence regarding its oncologic safety is insufficient. In March...

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Main Authors: Naoki Ikenaga, Tadayoshi Hashimoto, Junki Mizusawa, Ryo Kitabayashi, Yusuke Sano, Haruhiko Fukuda, Kohei Nakata, Kazuto Shibuya, Yuji Kitahata, Minoru Takada, Keiko Kamei, Hiroshi Kurahara, Daisuke Ban, Shogo Kobayashi, Hiroaki Nagano, Hajime Imamura, Michiaki Unno, Amane Takahashi, Shintaro Yagi, Hiroshi Wada, Hirofumi Shirakawa, Naoto Yamamoto, Seiko Hirono, Naoto Gotohda, Etsuro Hatano, Masafumi Nakamura, Makoto Ueno, on behalf of the Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Oncology Group in Japan Clinical Oncology Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-024-11957-9