title: [Surgical treatment of cancer of the pancreas].
abstract: Resection of the pancreas is still the only way to cure patients with pancreatic cancer. Morbidity and mortality rates following pancreatico-duodenectomy for adenocarcinoma of the pancreas have decreased. Survival has improved during the past several decades.
authors.affiliation: Service de chirurgie générale et digestive, hôpital Purpan, Toulouse, France.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Lazorthes
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D016577:Pancreaticoduodenectomy; D011379:Prognosis; D011788:Quality of Life; D016019:Survival Analysis
vernacular_title: Traitement chirurgical du cancer du pancréas.