Cancer Treatment Reviews
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Pancreaticoduodenectomy with or without pylorus preservation have similar outcomes:☆☆☆☆☆

Abstracted from: Tran KTC, Smeenk HG, van Eijck CHJ, et al. Pylorus preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy versus standard Whipple procedure – a prospective, randomized, multicenter analysis of 170 patients with pancreatic and periampullary tumors. Ann Surg 2004;240:738–45.

  • Richard H. Bell Jr., MD (Loyal and Edith Davis Professor and Chair)

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Department of Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA

published online 18 May 2005.

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☆☆ For correspondence: Hans Jeekel, MD, PhD, Department of General Surgery, Erasmus Medical Center Rotterdam, Dr Molewaterplein 40 3015 GD, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. E-mail: j.jeekel@erasmusmc.nl.

☆☆☆ Abstract provided by Bazian Ltd., London.

PII: S0305-7372(05)00077-0

doi:10.1016/j.ctrv.2005.04.005

Cancer Treatment Reviews
Volume 31, Issue 4 , Pages 328-331, June 2005