Pancreatic Resection for Pancreatic Tumors our Experience at Suburban Hospital

Conclusion: The sole option for long-term survival or a cure for pancreatic cancer is surgery. Chemoradiation is ineffective as a first line of treatment. However, some reports contend that palliative chemotherapy actually improves the quality of life. The biology of the illness rules and determines the result; the kind of surgery performed had no bearing on survival, morbidity, or fatality. Context: The above study was taken up in the context of – pancreatic tumors and pathological types, how imaging helps in deciding the plan of surgical management without biopsy. Outcomes of pancreatic resections for pancreatic cancer. Settings and Design: In a suburban hospital which is a tertiary care center, this longitudinal prospective study was conducted from 2009 to 2018.
Source: Annals of African Medicine - Category: African Health Authors: Source Type: research