Pancreatic cancer. Management
Pancreatic cancer still represents a serious medical concern for which no adequate solution has thus far been found. Surgery is the only appropriate therapy, but has a survival rate of around 30-35% at three years, with an operative mortality below 3% and an operative morbidity approaching 10% of ra...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Revista española de enfermedades digestivas 2004-11, Vol.96 (11), p.784-795 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Pancreatic cancer still represents a serious medical concern for which no adequate solution has thus far been found. Surgery is the only appropriate therapy, but has a survival rate of around 30-35% at three years, with an operative mortality below 3% and an operative morbidity approaching 10% of radically resected patients, all of which applies to surgery performed by expert teams in highly experienced sites. |
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ISSN: | 1130-0108 1130-0108 |
DOI: | 10.4321/S1130-01082004001100006 |