Patterns of recurrence after curative-intent surgery for pancreas cancer reinforce the importance of locoregional control and adjuvant chemotherapy.
Rohan Munir, Kjetil Soreide, Rajan Ravindran, James J. Powell, Ewen M. Harrison, Anya Adair, Stephen J. Wigmore, Rowan W. Parks, O. James Garden, Lorraine Kirkpatrick, Lucy R Wall, Alan Christie, Ian Penman, Norma McAvoy, Vicki Save, , Damian J. Mole
This study examines recurrence patterns in pancreas cancer patients after surgery, finding that locoregional recurrence is common and linked to R+ resection and venous invasion, with adjuvant chemotherapy improving survival.
bioRxiv · Oct 18, 2018 · PreprintPathology