Predictors of occult metastases in potentially Resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Predictors of occult metastases in potentially Resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Background: Patients with resectable (R) or borderline resectable (BR) pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) sometimes show unexpected liver, peritoneal, and para-aortic lymph node metastases intraoperatively. Despite radical pancreatectomy, a nonnegligible number of patients relapse within 6 mont...

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Main Authors: Takeshi Murakami, MD, Yasutoshi Kimura, MD, PhD, Masafumi Imamura, MD, PhD, Minoru Nagayama, MD, PhD, Toru Kato, MD, Kazuharu Kukita, MD, PhD, Makoto Yoshida, MD, PhD, Yoshiharu Masaki, MD, PhD, Hiroshi Nakase, MD, PhD, Ichiro Takemasa, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-08-01
Series:Surgery Open Science
Subjects:
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Occult metastases
Early recurrence
Carbohydrate antigen 19–9
Tumor diameter
Pancreatectomy
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