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Pancreatic cancer: Surgery is a feasible therapeutic option for elderly patients

BACKGROUND: Compromised physiological reserve, comorbidities, and the natural history of pancreatic cancer may deny pancreatic resection from elderly patients. We evaluated outcomes of elderly patients amenable to pancreatic surgery. METHODS: The medical records of all patients who underwent pancrea...

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Autores principales: Lahat, Guy, Sever, Ronen, Lubezky, Nir, Nachmany, Ido, Gerstenhaber, Fabian, Ben-Haim, Menahem, Nakache, Richard, Koriansky, Josef, Klausner, Josef M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3039615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21272335
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-9-10