Pancreatic cancer arising from the remnant pancreas after pancreatectomy: a multicenter retrospective study by the Kyushu Study Group of Clinical Cancer.
Daisuke HashimotoKota ArimaShigeki NakagawaYuji NegoroToshihiko HirataMasahiko HirotaMasafumi InomataKengo FukuzawaTakefumi OhgaHiroshi SaekiEiji OkiYo-Ichi YamashitaAkira ChikamotoHideo BabaYoshihiko MaeharaPublished in: Journal of gastroenterology (2018)
This study found that repeated pancreatectomy for remnant PC can prolong patient survival, and RAS mutation analysis indicated that many remnant PCs are developed from metachronous multifocal origins.