Effect of centralization and regionalization of pancreatic surgery on resection rates and survival.

Anouk E J LatensteinT M MackayLydia G M van der GeestC H J van EijckV E de MeijerM W J StommelP A J VissersMarc G H BesselinkI H J T de Hinghnull null

Published in: The British journal of surgery (2021)

After centralization of pancreatic surgery, the resection rate for patients with pancreatic head and periampullary cancer diagnosed in non-pancreatic surgery centres increased and became similar to that in pancreatic surgery centres. Overall survival remained higher in patients diagnosed in pancreatic surgery centres.

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