Reevaluation of the indications for radical pancreatectomy to treat pancreatic carcinoma: Is portal vein infiltration a contraindication?

Surgery Today

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 598-601

  Kawada, Masaya ^a   Kondo, Satoshi ^a   Okushiba, Shunichi ^a   Morikawa, Toshiaki ^a   Katoh, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Pancreatic carcinoma; Portal vein infiltration; Portal vein resection; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INVASIVE CARCINOMA; MALE; MORTALITY; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PANCREAS RESECTION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PORTAL VEIN; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM STAGING; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PATIENT SELECTION; PORTAL VEIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036307088     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005950200108     Document Type: Article

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