Increasing pancreatic cancer is not paralleled by pancreaticoduodenectomy volumes in Brazil: A time trend analysis

Autor: Perrotta de Souza, Lucila M, Moreira, Jessica PL, Fogaça, Homero S, Eulálio, José Marcus Raso, Luiz, Ronir R, de Souza, Heitor SP
Zdroj: Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Diseases International; 20240101, Issue: Preprints
Abstrakt: Currently, surgical resection represents the only curative treatment for pancreatic cancer (PC), however, the majority of tumors are no longer resectable by the time of diagnosis. The aim of this study was to describe time trends and distribution of pancreaticoduodenectomies (PDs) performed for treating PC in Brazil in recent years.
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