Pancreatic adenocarcinoma with synchronous liver metastases – is there a role for surgery?

Pancreatic adenocarcinoma with synchronous liver metastases – is there a role for surgery?

Pancreatic cancer remains one of the most aggressive neoplasms affecting people worldwide, with lower than one year rates of survival, especially if metastatic disease is encountered. In such cases palliative chemotherapy has been proposed, but the overall prognostic remains extremely poor. Meanwhil...

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Main Authors: Nicolae Bacalbasa, Irina Balescu, Camelia C. Diaconu, Laura Iliescu, Mihaela Vilcu, Lucian Pop, Mihai Dimitriu, Cristian Balalau, Alexandru Filipescu, Carmen Savu, Cornel Savu, Emil Belu, Gabriel Gorecki, Iulian Brezean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2020-06-01
Series:Romanian Medical Journal
Subjects:
pancreatic adenocarcinoma
liver metastases
resection
Online Access:https://rmj.com.ro/articles/2020.2/RMJ_2020_2_Art-03.pdf

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