Tumor location as an indicator of survival in T1 resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: a propensity score-matched analysis

Tumor location as an indicator of survival in T1 resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: a propensity score-matched analysis

Abstract Background The latest 8th edition of the AJCC staging system emphasizes the importance of tumor size however, the clinical significance of the combination of tumor location with tumor size remains unknown. Methods We conducted this study to investigate the prognostic role of tumor location...

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Main Authors: Zibo Meng, Mingsi Cao, Yushun Zhang, Zhiqiang Liu, Shihong Wu, Heshui Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Tumor location
Survival
Propensity score-matched analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-019-0975-3

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