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   Articles with "outcomes pancreaticoduodenectomy" as a keyword



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Impact of neoadjuvant therapy on postoperative outcomes after pancreaticoduodenectomy

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Journal of Surgical Oncology"

DOI: 10.1002/jso.25183

Abstract: Surgical resection provides the only potentially curative treatment of pancreatic cancer. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy and/or radiation (NAT) is used to downstage patients with borderline resectable tumors. The objective of this study was to examine the postoperative… read more here.

Keywords: impact neoadjuvant; outcomes pancreaticoduodenectomy; neoadjuvant therapy; postoperative outcomes ... See more keywords
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Correlation between the skeletal muscle index and surgical outcomes of pancreaticoduodenectomy

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Surgery Today"

DOI: 10.1007/s00595-017-1622-7

Abstract: PurposesSarcopenia is known to be associated with a worse prognosis following abdominal operations; however, the relationship between sarcopenia and the outcomes of pancreaticoduodenectomy remains unclear.MaterialsWe measured body composition parameters, including total abdominal muscle area, using… read more here.

Keywords: index; periampullary cancer; muscle; pancreatic fistula ... See more keywords
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Pancreaticoduodenectomy in octogenarians: The importance of "biological age" on clinical outcomes.

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Surgical oncology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.suronc.2021.101688

Abstract: INTRODUCTION With the prolongation of life expectancy, an increasing number of elderly patients are evaluated for pancreatic surgery. However, the influence of increasing age on outcomes after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is still unclear, especially in octogenarians.… read more here.

Keywords: age; outcomes pancreaticoduodenectomy; octogenarians importance; pancreaticoduodenectomy octogenarians ... See more keywords
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Survival outcomes of pancreaticoduodenectomy versus extended pancreaticoduodenectomy procedure for pancreatic head carcinoma: a propensity score matching study

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Translational cancer research"

DOI: 10.21037/tcr.2020.01.38

Abstract: Pancreatic carcinoma has ranked as one of the most lethal diseases and its 5-year overall survival (OS) is less than 8%, which will become the second most common cause in the USA of cancer-related deaths… read more here.

Keywords: pancreatic head; head carcinoma; carcinoma; survival outcomes ... See more keywords