Palliative Laparoscopic Hepatico- and Gastrojejunostomy for Advanced Pancreatic Cancer

Only 10% to 20% of pancreatic tumors are resectable at the time of diagnosis. Patients with advanced disease have a median survival of 4.9 months. Palliation is often required for biliary or duodenal obstruction, or both, and for pain. Optimal palliation should guarantee the shortest possible hospit...

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Main Authors: Gentileschi, Paolo, Kini, Subhash, Gagner, Michel
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2002
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Scientific Papers
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3043447/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12500832
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