This is the Scientific Surgery Archive, which contains all randomized clinical trials in surgery that have been identified by searching the top 50 English language medical journal issues since January 1998. Compiled by Jonothan J. Earnshaw, former Editor-in-Chief, BJS
Value of peritoneal cytology in potentially resectable pancreatic cancer. BJS 2013; 100: 1791-1796.
Published: 14th November 2013
Authors: S. Yamada, T. Fujii, M. Kanda, H. Sugimoto, S. Nomoto, S. Takeda et al.
Background
Peritoneal lavage cytology (
Method
Peritoneal washing samples were collected from consecutive patients with pancreatic cancer between July 1991 and December 2012. The correlations between cytology results, clinicopathological parameters and recurrence patterns were evaluated. The prognostic impact of
Results
Of 523 included patients, 390 underwent resection. Patients with tumours at least 2 cm in diameter were more likely to have
Conclusion
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