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Staging laparoscopy with ultrasound and near-infrared fluorescence imaging to detect occult metastases of pancreatic and periampullary cancer

INTRODUCTION: Up to 38% of pancreatic and periampullary cancer patients undergoing curative intended surgery turn out to have incurable disease. Therefore, staging laparoscopy (SL) prior to laparotomy is advised to spare patients the morbidity, inconvenience and expense of futile major surgery. The...

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Autores principales: Handgraaf, H. J. M., Sibinga Mulder, B. G., Shahbazi Feshtali, S., Boogerd, L. S. F., van der Valk, M. J. M., Fariña Sarasqueta, A., Swijnenburg, R. J., Bonsing, B. A., Vahrmeijer, A. L., Mieog, J. S. D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6211678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30383818
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0205960