Preoperative prediction of futile surgery in patients with radiologically resectable or borderline resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma.

Hee Seung LeeChansik AnHo Kyoung HwangYun Ho RohHuapyong KangJung Hyun JoMoon Jae ChungJeong Youp ParkChang Moo KangSeung Woo ParkDong Sup YoonWoo Jung LeeSi Young SongSeungmin Bang

Published in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2019)

We established and validated a novel nomogram that predicts the risk of futile surgery due to occult distant metastasis in patients with radiologically resectable or borderline resectable pancreatic cancer.

Keyphrases

locally advanced
liver metastases
minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
rectal cancer
squamous cell carcinoma
surgical site infection
lymph node
coronary artery disease
lymph node metastasis
percutaneous coronary intervention
atrial fibrillation