Challenges in pancreatic adenocarcinoma surgery - National survey and current practice guidelines.

BACKGROUND:Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remains one of the most deadly cancers in Europe and the USA. There is consensus that radical tumor surgery is the only viable option for any long-term survival in patients with PDAC. So far, limited data are available regarding the routine surgical...

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Main Authors: Sameer A Dhayat, Philip Mirgorod, Christina Lenschow, Norbert Senninger, Christoph Anthoni, Thorsten Vowinkel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5340358?pdf=render