Open AccessTumor Size Is the Primary Prognosticator for Pancreatic Cancer After Regional Pancreatectomy
Author(s) -
Joseph G. Fortner,
David S. Klimstra,
Ruby T. Senie,
Barbara J. Maclean
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/00000658-199602000-00006
Subject(s) - medicine , pancreatic cancer , pancreatectomy , lymph node , lymph , primary tumor , adenocarcinoma , pancreas , metastasis , cancer , survival rate , surgery , radiology , pathology
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the regional pancreatectomy as surgical therapy for ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas and to evaluate potential prognostic factors.