Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: Work-Up, Staging, and Local Intervention Strategies

Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: Work-Up, Staging, and Local Intervention Strategies

Locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC) has several definitions but essentially is a nonmetastasized pancreatic cancer, in which upfront resection is considered not beneficial due to extensive vascular involvement and consequent high chance of a nonradical resection. The introduction of FOLFIRINOX...

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Main Authors: Eran van Veldhuisen, Claudia van den Oord, Lilly J. Brada, Marieke S. Walma, Jantien A. Vogel, Johanna W. Wilmink, Marco del Chiaro, Krijn P. van Lienden, Martijn R. Meijerink, Geertjan van Tienhoven, Thilo Hackert, Christopher L. Wolfgang, Hjalmar van Santvoort, Bas Groot Koerkamp, Olivier R. Busch, I. Quintus Molenaar, Casper H. van Eijck, Marc G. Besselink, the Dutch Pancreatic Cancer Group and International Collaborative Group on Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
locally advanced pancreatic cancer
FOLFIRINOX
explorative laparotomy
ablation
resection
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/11/7/976

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