Anatomic Criteria Determine Resectability in Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer.

Georgios GemenetzisAlex B BlairMinako NagaiVincent P GrootDing DingAmmar A JavedRichard A BurkhartElliot K FishmanRalph H HrubanMatthew J WeissJohn L CameronAmol NarangDaniel LaheruKelly LafaroJoseph M HermanLei ZhengWilliam R BurnsChristopher L WolfgangJin He

Published in: Annals of surgical oncology (2021)

Selected patients with LAPC can undergo curative-intent surgery with excellent outcomes. The proposed Johns Hopkins anatomic LAPC score provides an objective system to anticipate the probability of eventual surgical resection after induction therapy.

Keyphrases

locally advanced
rectal cancer
minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
squamous cell carcinoma
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
radiation therapy
phase ii study
stem cells
clinical trial
metabolic syndrome
mesenchymal stem cells
adipose tissue
study protocol
weight loss
smoking cessation
open label
placebo controlled