A simple risk score for detecting radiological occult metastasis in patients with resectable or borderline resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

ConclusionsTumor location of body/tail and “high-risk markers” were independent predictors of OAM, composing our simple and reproducible risk scoring system.

Source: Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences - July 27, 2021 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Tatsuma Sakaguchi, Sohei Satoi, Daisuke Hashimoto, Tomohisa Yamamoto, So Yamaki, Satoshi Hirooka, Mitsuaki Ishida, Tsukasa Ikeura, Kentaro Inoue, Mitsugu Sekimoto Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research