Opinions and commentary on treating pancreatic cancer.
Over the past 2 decades, major progress has been made in the perioperative and surgical management of pancreatic cancer. These advances have resulted in improved long-term results after surgical resection for pancreatic cancer. There are still many controversies surrounding the optimal management of this disease, however, resulting in wide variations in perioperative and operative care at different centers.
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Division of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, The University of Hong Kong Medical Centre, Queen Mary Hospital, Peoples's Republic of China.
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D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D004322:Drainage; D006801:Humans; D008197:Lymph Node Excision; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D010180:Pancreatectomy / Q000379:methods; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery* / Q000628:therapy; D016577:Pancreaticoduodenectomy / Q000379:methods; D011169:Portal Vein / Q000601:surgery; D011300:Preoperative Care