Pancreatic cysts are very common with the majority incidentally identified. There are several
types of pancreatic cysts; some types can contain cancer or have malignant potential …

Pancreatic cancer is a major cause of cancer-associated mortality, with a dismal overall
prognosis that has remained virtually unchanged for many decades. Currently, prevention or …

Objectives: To critically assess centralization policies for highly specialized surgeries in
Europe and North America and propose recommendations. Background/Methods: Most …

The small intestine and pancreas are among the most frequent abdominal sites of origin of
neuroendocrine tumours. Distinctive features of these forms are represented by the relatively …

Objective: We aimed to determine the effect of hospital volume on in-hospital mortality, and
failure to rescue following major pancreatic resections using hospital discharge data of …

Objective: The aim of the study was to evaluate the relationship between hospital volume
and outcome after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD). Summary Background Data: Previous …

Objective Resection can potentially cure resectable pancreatic cancer (PaC) and
significantly prolong survival in some patients. This large-scale international study aimed to …

Background In recent years, new treatment options have become available for pancreatic
ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) including 5-fluorouracil, leucovorin, irinotecan and …

Background Centralization of pancreatic surgery has been shown to reduce postoperative
mortality. It is unknown whether resection rates and survival have also improved. The aim of …

Objectives To explore the existence and strength of a relationship between hospital volume
and mortality, to estimate minimum volume thresholds and to assess the potential benefit of …