Clinical Trial: Mesopancreas Study in Pancreatic Cancer
Study Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Recruit Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Condition: PDAC
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
Official Title: MESOPANC-01 Study: The Mesopancreas and the Ductal Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreatic Head: From Preoperative Imaging to Histopathological and Surgical Outcome
Brief Summary:
After the Introduction of the pathological circumferential resection margin (CRM status by LEEPP Protocol), residual cancer (R1 resection) was most often found in the dorsal and medial resection margins.Yet only the medial resection margin is preoperatively evaluated during staging, while the dorsal resection margin which embeds the mesopancreatic fat and thus resembles the area of the mesopancreas, is not considered during preoperative assessment for resectability.Local recurrence is similarly prevalent as…
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