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SUBMITTER: van Roessel S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5928169 | biostudies-other | 2018 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Annals of surgical oncology 20180412 6
<h4>Background</h4>The optimal definition of a margin-negative resection and its exact prognostic significance on survival in resected pancreatic adenocarcinoma remains unknown. This study was designed to assess the relationship between pathological margin clearance, margin type, and survival.<h4>Methods</h4>Patients who underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy with curative intent at two academic institutions, in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and Boston, Massachusetts, between 2000 and 2014 were retrosp ...[more]