2012
Young Patients Undergoing Resection of Pancreatic Cancer Fare Better than their Older Counterparts
He J, Edil BH, Cameron JL, Schulick RD, Hruban RH, Herman JM, Zheng L, Iacobuzio-Donahue C, Ahuja N, Pawlik TM, Wolfgang CL. Young Patients Undergoing Resection of Pancreatic Cancer Fare Better than their Older Counterparts. Journal Of Gastrointestinal Surgery 2012, 17: 339-344. PMID: 23184271, PMCID: PMC3600849, DOI: 10.1007/s11605-012-2066-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCharlson-Age Comorbidity IndexOlder age groupsDate of surgeryYounger patientsOlder patientsAge groupsMedian agePDAC patientsPancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma patientsPatients Undergoing ResectionMedian overall survivalResectable pancreatic cancerLymph node positivityYoung patient cohortDuctal adenocarcinoma patientsYounger age groupsCurative resectionUndergoing resectionAbdominal painDistal pancreatectomyR0 resectionTotal pancreatectomyUnderwent pancreaticoduodenectomyElderly patientsNode positivity
2009
Surgical Management of Solid-Pseudopapillary Neoplasms of the Pancreas (Franz or Hamoudi Tumors): A Large Single-Institutional Series
Reddy S, Cameron JL, Scudiere J, Hruban RH, Fishman EK, Ahuja N, Pawlik TM, Edil BH, Schulick RD, Wolfgang CL. Surgical Management of Solid-Pseudopapillary Neoplasms of the Pancreas (Franz or Hamoudi Tumors): A Large Single-Institutional Series. Journal Of The American College Of Surgeons 2009, 208: 950-957. PMID: 19476869, PMCID: PMC3109868, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2009.01.044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSolid pseudopapillary neoplasmMalignant potentialFormal surgical resectionMedian tumor sizeOutcomes of patientsLymph node metastasisRare pancreatic tumorR1 resectionAbdominal painR0 resectionR2 resectionInstitutional seriesMost patientsSurgical resectionUnrelated causesClinicopathologic characteristicsComplete resectionMedian ageNode metastasisDistant metastasisPerineural invasionSurgical managementCommon symptomsLongterm outcomesTumor size