The Impact of Positive Resection Margins on Survival and Recurrence Following Resection and Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

Ghaneh, Paula; Kleeff, Jörg; Halloran, Christopher; Raraty, Michael; Jackson, Richard; Melling, James; Jones, Owain; H. Palmer, Daniel; F. Cox, Trevor; Smith, Chloe; O’Reilly, Derek; R. Izbicki, Jakob; Scarfe, Andrew; W. Valle, Juan; McDonald, Alexander; Carter, Ross; C. Tebbutt, Niall; Goldstein, David; Padbury, Robert; Shannon, Jennifer; Dervenis, Christos; Glimelius, Bengt; Deakin, Mark; Anthoney, Alan; M. Lerch, Markus; Mayerle, Julia; Oláh, Attila; Rawcliffe, Charlotte; Campbell, Fiona; Strobel, Oliver; W. Büchler, Markus; P. Neoptolemos, John

doi:10.1097/sla.0000000000002557

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The Impact of Positive Resection Margins on Survival and Recurrence Following Resection and Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

Published in Annals of Surgery • Oct 24, 2017

Authors:

Paula Ghaneh

Jörg Kleeff

Christopher Halloran

Abstract

OBJECTIVE AND BACKGROUND: Local and distant disease recurrence are frequently observed following pancreatic cancer resection, but an improved understanding of resection margin assessment is required to aid tailored therapies. METHODS: Analyses were carried out to assess the association between clini...

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Medicine

Resection margin

Pancreatic cancer

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