Accuracy of various criteria for lymph node staging in ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreatic head by computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging

Accuracy of various criteria for lymph node staging in ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreatic head by computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging

Abstract Background Lymph node staging of ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreatic head (PDAC) by cross-sectional imaging is limited. The aim of this study was to determine the diagnostic accuracy of expanded criteria in nodal staging in PDAC patients. Methods Sixty-six patients with histologically c...

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Main Authors: Florian N. Loch, Patrick Asbach, Matthias Haas, Hendrik Seeliger, Katharina Beyer, Christian Schineis, Claudius E. Degro, Georgios A. Margonis, Martin E. Kreis, Carsten Kamphues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreatic head
Staging
Lymph nodes
Computed tomography
Magnetic resonance imaging
Cross-sectional imaging
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-020-01951-3

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