Resection of pancreatic cancer in Europe and USA: an international large-scale study highlighting large variations

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Authors

Lei Huang · German Cancer Research Center

Lina Jansen · German Cancer Research Center

Yesilda Balavarca · German Cancer Research Center

Esther Molina‐Montes · Instituto de Salud Carlos III

Masoud Babaei · German Cancer Research Center

Lydia G. van der Geest · Netherlands Comprehensive Cancer Organisation

V.E.P.P. Lemmens

Abstract

Rates of PaC resection remain low in Europe and USA with great international variations. Further studies are warranted to explore reasons for these variations.

Topics & Keywords

Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Gut

Volume 68, Issue 1, pp. 130-139

DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2017-314828

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