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Practical significance of pancreatectomy with lymphadenectomy around the superior mesenteric artery for pancreatic cancer: comparison of prognosis after adjusting for major prognostic factors.

Hironori ShiozakiYoshihiro ShiraiMachi SukaRyoga HamuraTakashi HoriuchiJungo YasudaKenei FurukawaShinji OndaTakeshi GochoToru Ikegami
Published in: Langenbeck's archives of surgery (2021)
LN and nerve plexus dissection around the SMA did not prolong survival and significantly increased the frequency of severe diarrhea, suggesting that performing in all cases carries less practical significance.
Keyphrases
  • prognostic factors
  • early stage
  • lymph node
  • lymph node metastasis
  • early onset
  • sentinel lymph node
  • robot assisted
  • radiation therapy