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SUBMITTER: Oba A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7260410 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Oba A A Ito H H Ono Y Y Sato T T Mise Y Y Inoue Y Y Takahashi Y Y Saiura A A
BJS open 20200319 3
<h4>Background</h4>Pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) with portal vein resection (PVR) is a standard operation for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) with portal vein (PV) invasion, but positive margin rates remain high. It was hypothesized that regional pancreatoduodenectomy (RPD), in which soft tissue around the PV is resected en bloc, could enhance oncological clearance and survival.<h4>Methods</h4>This retrospective study included consecutive patients who underwent PD with PVR between January 2 ...[more]