Tag: Cancer: Pancreatic
Rate of Positive Laparoscopy High for Patients With Pancreatic Cancer
Positive laparoscopy is associated with younger age, indeterminate extrapancreatic lesions on preoperative imaging, body/tail tumor location
Too Many Pancreatic Cancer Patients Not Offered Surgery
Percent of resections declined in Texas between 2004 and 2018
Learning Curve Length Estimated for Minimally Invasive Distal Pancreatectomy
Learning curve for primary textbook outcome was 85 procedures, with primary textbook outcome rate plateauing at 70 percent
ASCO: Minimally Invasive Noninferior to Open Surgery for Pancreatic Cancer
Radical resection occurred in 73 percent undergoing minimally invasive surgery, 69 percent undergoing open distal pancreatectomy
Artificial Intelligence Improves Prediction of Pancreatic Cancer
AI methods identified those at highest risk for pancreatic cancer within 36 months
Overweight, Obesity in Early, Middle Adulthood Increases Risk for GI Cancers
Risk not reduced with aspirin use three or more times per week for colorectal and noncolorectal cancers
Incidence of Pancreatic Cancer Increasing in Younger Women
Difference in average annual percentage change due to increasing incidence in Blacks, adenocarcinoma histopathological subtype, tumor location
Adults Lack Knowledge About Signs of Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network survey revealed knowledge gaps exist across ages, genders
AI Tool Can Identify Pancreatic Cancer on CT Scans
Deep learning-based tool distinguished between malignancy, controls with 74.7 percent sensitivity for malignancies smaller than 2 cm
Radiomics-Based AI Models Can Detect PDAC From Prediagnostic CT
AI-based approach may detect pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma at a subclinical stage
