Liquid biopsies in pancreatic cancer: targeting the portal vein
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Selection and Outcome of Portal Vein Resection in Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic cancer has the worst prognosis of all gastrointestinal neoplasms. Five-year survival of pancreatic cancer after pancreatectomy is very low, and surgical resection is the only option to cure this dismal disease. The standard surgical procedure is pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) for pancreatic head cancer. The morbidity and especially the mortality of PD have been greatly reduced. Portal ve...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pancreatology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2096-5664,2577-3577
DOI: 10.1097/jp9.0000000000000027