2016
Which patients with para-aortic lymph node (LN16) metastasis will truly benefit from curative pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic head cancer?
Liu C, Lu Y, Luo G, Cheng H, Guo M, Liu Z, Xu J, Long J, Liu L, Fu D, Ni Q, Li M, Yu X. Which patients with para-aortic lymph node (LN16) metastasis will truly benefit from curative pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic head cancer? Oncotarget 2016, 7: 29177-29186. PMID: 27081079, PMCID: PMC5045387, DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.8690.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic head cancerResectable pancreatic head cancerLymph node ratioHead cancerLymph nodesTumor locationPara-aortic lymph node dissectionPara-aortic lymph node metastasisPara-aortic lymph nodesCurative surgical resectionLymph node dissectionIndependent prognostic factorLymph node metastasisPoor surgical outcomesDuctal adenocarcinoma patientsPoor prognostic markerPreoperative serum CA125Curative pancreaticoduodenectomyNode dissectionPancreatic headRadical surgerySurgical resectionNode metastasisPrognostic factorsSuch patients
2015
Should a standard lymphadenectomy during pancreatoduodenectomy exclude para-aortic lymph nodes for all cases of resectable pancreatic head cancer? A consensus statement by the Chinese Study Group for Pancreatic Cancer (CSPAC)
LIU C, CHEN R, CHEN Y, FU D, HONG D, HAO J, LIU D, LI J, LI S, LI Y, MAI G, MOU Y, NI Q, PENG L, QIAN H, QIN R, SUN B, SHAO C, SUN Y, TIAN B, WANG J, WANG W, WANG W, ZHAO G, YU X. Should a standard lymphadenectomy during pancreatoduodenectomy exclude para-aortic lymph nodes for all cases of resectable pancreatic head cancer? A consensus statement by the Chinese Study Group for Pancreatic Cancer (CSPAC). International Journal Of Oncology 2015, 47: 1512-1516. PMID: 26314752, DOI: 10.3892/ijo.2015.3128.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPara-aortic lymph nodesPancreatic head cancerHead cancerCurative surgeryChinese Study GroupLymph nodesStandard lymphadenectomyPancreatic cancerResectable pancreatic head cancerStudy groupCases of pancreatic head cancerHigh-volume centersPancreatic cancer patientsResection statusTumor burdenPrimary tumorResected casesNode stationsPoor prognosisCancer casesCancer patientsDorsal pancreasConsensus statementSurgeryCancer