Journal of Pancreatic Cancer and Treatment

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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