Background. To determine the extent of dissection in curative resection for cancer of the
pancreatic head, the mode of recurrence was determined at autopsy and by radiographic …

BACKGROUND Since 1973, 210 patients with pancreatic carcinoma have undergone
surgery in our clinic, including 144 with carcinoma of the head of the pancreas. Of these 144 …

Materials and Methods Taxonomic Studies The producing organism, strain 5 17-02, was
isolated from a soil sample collected at Sugimoto campus of Osaka City University. The …

The lymphatic pathway from the head of the pancreas to the para‐aortic lymph nodes was
examined on the basis of the frequency of lymph node involvements. Forty‐four patients were …

Of 34 patients with cancer of the pancreatic head, 5 had rp-and 29 had rp+. Of 29 patients
with rp+, 8 (28%) had plx-ne-and 21 (72%) had plx-ne+. Thus, the incidence of invasion to the …

Background. The pattern of tumor spread, vis-à-vis nodal involvement and invasion of the
extrapancreatic plexus (Plx), has not been thoroughly described for carcinoma of the …

BACKGROUND Lymph node status is a key prognostic factor for pancreatic carcinoma. The
paraaortic lymph nodes are the highest level of lymph nodes that can be resected safely in …

A new classification of Mirizzi syndrome from diagnostic and therapeutic viewpoints. - Abstract -
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Specimens from four patients who underwent resection of cancer of the pancreatic head
were examined histologically by serial sections to study the patterns of extrapancreatic nerve …

A clinicopathological study of 44 ductal carcinomas of the head of the pancreas revealed 39
with retroperitoneal invasion, of which 27 showed extrapancreatic plexus involvements. The …