Surgical and local therapeutic concepts of oligometastatic pancreatic cancer in the era of effective chemotherapy

ConclusionsThere are promising data to support resection of metastatic PC, presuming this approach is embedded in a  multimodal oncological concept with modern and effective multi-agent chemotherapies and proper patient selection. Based on this, future studies should specify distinct groups of patients who benefit from extended surgical approaches including synchronous or staged metastasectomy.
Source: European Surgery - Category: Surgery Source Type: research