Open AccessSurvival, morbidity and mortality of pancreatic adenocarcinoma after pancreaticoduodenectomy with a total mesopancreas excision
Author(s) -
Pablo Acedo,
Javier Herrera Cabezón,
C. Zazpe Ripa,
Antonio Tarifa Castilla
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
revista española de enfermedades digestivas/revista española de enfermedades digestivas
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.331
H-Index - 38
eISSN - 2340-4167
pISSN - 1130-0108
DOI - 10.17235/reed.2019.6139/2018
Subject(s) - medicine , pancreaticoduodenectomy , adenocarcinoma , lymphadenectomy , surgery , stage (stratigraphy) , survival rate , lymph node , malignancy , pancreatic cancer , gastroenterology , cancer , resection , paleontology , biology
pancreatic adenocarcinoma is the most common malignancy in the periampullary region, with a five-year survival rate around 20%.