Tumor fibrosis correlates with the survival of patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma and is predictable using clinicoradiological features.
Siya ShiYanji LuoMeng WangZhi LinMeiyi SongZiping LiZhenpeng PengShi Ting FengPublished in: European radiology (2022)
• Tumor fibrosis is correlated with poor prognosis in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma. • Tumor fibrosis can be categorized according to its association with overall survival and disease-free survival. • A nomogram incorporating carbohydrate antigen 19-9 level, tumor diameter, and peripancreatic tumor infiltration is useful for preoperatively predicting tumor fibrosis.