Journal of Pancreatic Cancer and Treatment

Research Article   |   10.36959/829/403 Volume 5 Issue 1

Surgical Therapy of Ductal Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas Head: Real World Data from an Excellence Center

Authors: Thorban S

The 5-year survival rates of surgical therapy in adenocarcinoma of the pancreas (PHAC) head varies widely, in the last years many studies showed partial astounding improvement in survival by more radi... Read more

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Case Series   |   10.36959/829/401 Volume 3 Issue 1

Place of Median Pancreatectomies in the Management of Pancreatic Tumors: Case Series and Review of the Literature

Authors: Mohammed El Fahssi, Mohammed Bouzroud, Armel Kouassi, Ahmed Bounaim, Aziz Zentar and Mounaim Ait Ali

The management of tumors of the isthmus and the body of the pancreas is still a subject of debate between the various experts who must choose between a wide resection (exposing the patient to a risk o... Read more

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Original Article   |   10.36959/829/400 Volume 3 Issue 1

Racial Parity in Pancreatic Cancer Treatment and Outcomes within an Integrated Healthcare System

Authors: Diana S Hsu, Sidney T Le, Alex Chang, Austin L Spitzer, George Kazantsev, Peter D Peng and Ching-Kuo Chang

We conducted a retrospective study from 2010-2018 among patients at Kaiser Permanente Northern California (KPNC). Self-reported racial ethnic groups included Caucasian, African American, Hispanic, Asi... Read more

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Research Article   |   10.36959/829/399 Volume 3 Issue 1

Role of Repeated Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration for Diagnosis of Suspected Pancreatic Cancer

Authors: Zamani F, Haghighi M, Ajdarkosh H, Safarnezhad Tameshkel F, Hajibaba M and Motamed N

Although Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) is useful and common method for the diagnosis of pancreatic neoplasms, the value of repeated EUS-FNA in patients with suspected p... Read more

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Case Report   |   10.36959/829/398 Volume 2 Issue 1

Hepatoid Carcinoma of the Pancreas: A Case Report

Authors: Christian Tomboravo, Lova Hasina Rajaonarison Ny Ony Narindra, Hasina Dina Ranoharison and Ahmad Ahmad

Pancreatic hepatoid carcinoma is a pancreatic rare malignant epithelial neoplasia that is difficult to diagnose. We report the case of a 59-year-old woman consulting for an epigastric discomfort. Radi... Read more

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Review Article   |   10.36959/829/397 Volume 1 Issue 1

Pancreatic Cancer - The Role of Hypoxia

Authors: Katyayani Tatiparti, Kaustubh A Gawde, Hashem Alasab, Samaresh Sau, Sushil Kumar Kashaw, Prashant Kesharwani and Arun K Iyer

Pancreatic cancer has very poor prognosis and has a very low five-year survival rate of the order of 5%. This is so because of the lack of major clinical symptoms and reliable detection markers. Recen... Read more

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