Objectives This systematic review objectively evaluates the safety and outcomes of
extended pancreaticoduodenectomy with vascular resection for pancreatic cancer involving …

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) is the 12th most common cancer in the United
States. As of January 7, 2016, the American Cancer Society reported that pancreatic cancer …

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate and validate the proposed 8th edition
American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) system for T and N staging of pancreatic …

Background The lymph node (Ln) status of patients with resectable pancreatic ductal
adenocarcinoma is an important predictor of survival. The survival benefit of extended …

Object With recent advances in the adjuvant treatment of malignant brain astrocytomas, it is
increasingly debated whether extent of resection affects survival. In this study, the authors …

OBJECTIVE: It remains unknown whether the extent of surgical resection affects survival or
disease progression in patients with supratentorial low-grade gliomas. METHODS: We …

Background: Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy (LDP) reduces postoperative morbidity,
hospital stay, and recovery as compared with open distal pancreatectomy. Technical …

Objective: The aim of this study was to decipher the true importance of R0 versus R1
resection for survival in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Summary of …

Background: There are no established guidelines for pathologic diagnosis/reporting of
intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs). Design: An international …

Integrin ανβ3 is found on a subset of tumor blood vessels where it is associated with
angiogenesis and malignant tumor growth. We designed an ανβ3-targeted nanoparticle …