Open AccessRadical Antegrade Modular Pancreatosplenectomy for Left-Sided Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma May Reduce the Local Recurrence Rate
Author(s) -
Sho Kiritani,
Junichi Kaneko,
Junichi Arita,
Takeaki Ishizawa,
Nobuhisa Akamatsu,
Kiyoshi Hasegawa
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
digestive surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.762
H-Index - 69
eISSN - 1421-9883
pISSN - 0253-4886
DOI - 10.1159/000524927
Subject(s) - medicine , pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma , pancreatic carcinoma , adenocarcinoma , cumulative incidence , incidence (geometry) , surgery , pancreatic cancer , cancer , physics , transplantation , optics
Although several clinical applications have reported the usefulness of the radical antegrade modular pancreatosplenectomy (RAMPS) procedure for left-sided pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, few studies have reported the advantages of RAMPS with respect to the local recurrence (LR) rate.