Giovanni Marchegiani, Academic surgeon at Padova University Hospital, shared a post on X about a recent article by Alessio Marchetti et al. published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons:
“How to determine resectability of locally advanced pancreas cancer?!
Suitable target is a disease-free arterial or venous segment above and below the tumor involvement
‘Reconstructability’ is based on expertise and tumor biology.”
Title: Proposal for an Objective and Concrete Definition for Determining Anatomic Resectability in Pancreatic Cancer: The Concept of the “Suitable Target”
Authors: Alessio Marchetti, Jonathan Garnier, Giampaolo Perri, Brock D Hewitt, Greg D Sacks, Michael D Kluger, Katherine A Morgan, Jamie P Levine, Karan Garg, Christopher L Wolfgang
Read the Full Article on Journal of the American College of Surgeons
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