The role of hepatic artery lymph node in pancreatic adenocarcinoma: prognostic factor or a selection criterion for surgery

ConclusionsIn pancreatic adenocarcinoma patients with LN disease, survival after PD is comparable regardless of HALN status. Therefore, HALN‐positive disease should not preclude the performance of PD.

Source: HPB: official journal of the International Hepato Pancreat Biliary Association - August 14, 2014 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Prejesh Philips, Erik Dunki‐Jacobs, Steven C. Agle, Charles Scoggins, Kelly M. McMasters, Robert C. G. Martin Tags: Original Article Source Type: research