Bypass surgery versus intentionally incomplete resection in palliation of pancreatic cancer: is resection the lesser evil?

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Bypass surgery versus intentionally incomplete resection in palliation of pancreatic cancer: is resection the lesser evil? / Tachezy, Michael; Bockhorn, Maximilian; Gebauer, Florian; Vashist, Yogesh; Kaifi, Jussuf; Izbicki, Jakob R.

In: J GASTROINTEST SURG, Vol. 15, No. 5, 5, 01.05.2011, p. 829-835.

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@article{abbb8f2aa70749e388b174b2ec1c58a2,
title = "Bypass surgery versus intentionally incomplete resection in palliation of pancreatic cancer: is resection the lesser evil?",
abstract = "As technical expertise increases, the indication for pancreatic resection for advanced pancreatic cancer has been expanded over the last years. Recently, several groups reported their series of unintentionally incomplete tumor resections and reported a potential survival benefit for patients after incomplete resection when compared with palliative bypass surgery. We investigated in a retrospective analysis whether even tumor resection that was intended to be incomplete might provide a better outcome than conventional palliative procedures.",
keywords = "Adult, Humans, Male, Aged, Female, Middle Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Treatment Outcome, Survival Rate, Follow-Up Studies, Retrospective Studies, Neoplasm Staging, Germany/epidemiology, Pancreatic Neoplasms/mortality/pathology/*surgery, Adenocarcinoma/mortality/pathology/*surgery, Biliopancreatic Diversion/*methods/mortality, Palliative Care/*methods, Pancreatectomy/*methods/mortality, Adult, Humans, Male, Aged, Female, Middle Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Treatment Outcome, Survival Rate, Follow-Up Studies, Retrospective Studies, Neoplasm Staging, Germany/epidemiology, Pancreatic Neoplasms/mortality/pathology/*surgery, Adenocarcinoma/mortality/pathology/*surgery, Biliopancreatic Diversion/*methods/mortality, Palliative Care/*methods, Pancreatectomy/*methods/mortality",
author = "Michael Tachezy and Maximilian Bockhorn and Florian Gebauer and Yogesh Vashist and Jussuf Kaifi and Izbicki, {Jakob R.}",
year = "2011",
month = may,
day = "1",
doi = "10.1007/s11605-011-1469-y",
language = "English",
volume = "15",
pages = "829--835",
journal = "J GASTROINTEST SURG",
issn = "1091-255X",
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AU - Bockhorn, Maximilian

AU - Gebauer, Florian

AU - Vashist, Yogesh

AU - Kaifi, Jussuf

AU - Izbicki, Jakob R.

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N2 - As technical expertise increases, the indication for pancreatic resection for advanced pancreatic cancer has been expanded over the last years. Recently, several groups reported their series of unintentionally incomplete tumor resections and reported a potential survival benefit for patients after incomplete resection when compared with palliative bypass surgery. We investigated in a retrospective analysis whether even tumor resection that was intended to be incomplete might provide a better outcome than conventional palliative procedures.

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KW - Retrospective Studies

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