Objective:We compare the outcome of palliative pancreaticoduodenectomy and palliative surgical bypass in patients with advanced pancreatic carcinoma in our hosp
Objective:Accurate staging of patients with pancreatic cancer is crucial to clarity whether meaningful resection is indeed possible. Staging laparoscopy has bee
Pancreatic cancer remains a common and very lethal malignancy with a median survival of approximately 6 months. Surgical resection offers the only potentially c
Single-agent Gemcitabine has been the standard treatment for advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma in the past years. Due to the aggressive and often chemotherapy-
Resecting pancreatic cancer is the only chance for cure for this devastating disease [1-3]. It increases survival significantly and may also contribute to a bet
Objective:To assess current role of laparoscopic resection for pancreatic cancer, so as to improve the surgical management of pancreatic cancer. Methods:A compr
In spite of the high mortality in pancreatic cancer, significant progress is being made. This review discusses multimodality therapy for patients with pancreati
Pancreatic cancer ranks tenth in terms of newly diagnosed cases, but just 10%-15% of these patients can undergo resection. Survival after curative surgery is di