Menge and colleagues reported that removal of the pancreatic head transiently improved glucose control, whereas resection of the pancreatic tail did not, despite producing similar changes in ...

The median time between resection of the primary malignancies to resection of the pancreatic metastases was 83 months (range, 0–228 months). The most frequently used surgical procedures were ...

The management of pancreatic cancer continues to be challenging. Despite surgical, genetic and molecular advances, its overall prognosis remains poor. Surgical resection is the only modality that ...

However, some of these neoplasms slowly undergo malignant transformation and thus represent an opportunity for surgical cure, which is uncommon in the setting of pancreatic adenocarcinoma. The dilemma ...

High-Risk Credit Borrowing Patterns: A Comparison of Cancer With Major Chronic Diseases Pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDAC) unfortunately remains a highly fatal disease with a 5-year survival rate of ...

Though surgical resection is the only current option for a cure, only 20% of pancreatic cancer is surgically resectable at the time of diagnosis. So even the slightest signs should not be missed.

Borderline-resectable pancreatic cancer (BRPC) accounts for nearly 20% of all pancreatic cancer ... The goal is to determine if this approach increases the likelihood of successful resection. “This ...