The current role of staging laparoscopy for adenocarcinoma of the pancreas: A review

Annals of Oncology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 189-199

  Stefanidis, D ^a   Grove, K D ^b   Schwesinger, W H ^b   Thomas Jr , C R ^c  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Pancreatic cancer; Staging; Surgery

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL;

ADVANCED CANCER; ASCITES FLUID CYTOLOGY; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SIZE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; MORBIDITY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS BIOPSY; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREATOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 31544468153     PISSN: 09237534     EISSN: 15698041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdj013     Document Type: Review

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