Prognostic impact of para-aortic lymph node metastases in non-pancreatic periampullary cancer | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | Full Text

Prognostic impact of para-aortic lymph node metastases in non-pancreatic periampullary cancer | World Journal of Surgical Oncology | Full Text

Prognostic impact of para-aortic lymph node metastases in non-pancreatic periampullary cancer

Resection of the para-aortic lymph node (PALN) group Ln16b1 during pancreatoduodenectomy remains controversial because PALN metastases are associated with a worse prognosis in pancreatic cancer patients. The p...

Authors:Sebastian Hempel, Florian Oehme, Benjamin Müssle, Daniela E. Aust, Marius Distler, Hans-Detlev Saeger, Jürgen Weitz and Thilo Welsch

Citation:World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2020 18:16

Content type:Research

Published on: 21 January 2020

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