Clinical Trial: Selective Extended Dissection in Different Types of Pancreatic Head Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Condition: Carcinoma, Pancreatic Ductal
Study Type: Observational
Official Title: Selective Extended Dissection in Different Types of Pancreatic Head Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
Brief Summary:
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly malignant tumor with relatively poor survival. Surgery is the first choice for the treatment of patients with early pancreatic cancer. However, the surgical approach and the extent of resection for patients with pancreatic cancer are controversial at present.The investigators optimized the procedure of standard pancreaticoduodenectomy to selective extended dissection (SED), which is based on the extra-pancreatic nerve plexus (PLX) potentially invaded by tumor.…
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