Lymphadenectomy and Extended Resections - Pancreatic Cancer ...
Lymphadenectomy and Extended Resections - Pancreatic Cancer ...
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BORDERLINE RESECTABLE TUMORS:<br />
The Contradictions…<br />
St<strong>and</strong>ard PD<br />
VR<br />
181 patients 26.5 months<br />
110 patients 23.4 months<br />
VR must be offered <strong>and</strong> results are superior<br />
to historical “Locally advanced disease”<br />
BUT<br />
If vein positive, artery also positive!<br />
Tseng JF, Raut CP et al. J Gastrointest Surg 2004:8;935-4949