Optimizing the outcomes of pancreatic cancer surgery

Optimizing the outcomes of pancreatic cancer surgeryOptimizing the outcomes of pancreatic cancer surgery, Published online: 19 October 2018; doi:10.1038/s41571-018-0112-1Successful surgical resection offers patients with pancreatic cancer the best chance of survival. However, many patients do not have surgically resectable disease. In this Review, the authors describe recent improvements in pancreatic cancer surgery, which have increased survival and also enabled more patients to undergo surgery.
Source: Nature Clinical Practice Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Source Type: research