- and to help
decide whether the
tumor can be
surgically removed (its "
resectability"). On
contrast CT scan,
pancreatic cancer typically shows a gradually...
- than 12
months to 4 months), a
smaller number of metastases, and
their resectability. It is
better to have
fewer metastases than
longer time to metastases...
-
chemotherapy and/or
radiotherapy may be used to
decrease the size and
improve resectability,
before surgery is attempted. When the
tumor is an
early stage (Masaoka...
- hope of long-term survival. However,
patients that are
candidates for
resectability are few and
moreover many of
these patients will have a
relapse despite...
- AL; Hong, TS; Lillemoe, KD; Ferrone, CR (April 2019). "Predictors of
Resectability and
Survival in
Patients With
Borderline and
Locally Advanced Pancreatic...
-
tumor is
resectable. Currently, the five year
prognosis on
average is
about 30% and up to 50% in
patients with early-stage and
surgically resectable Pancoast...
- "Staging
laparoscopy with
laparoscopic ultrasonography:
optimizing resectability in
hepatobiliary and
pancreatic malignancy".
Journal of the American...
- with
locally or
regionally advanced melanoma or for
patients with un-
resectable distant metastases.
Kilovoltage x-ray
beams are
often used for
these treatments...
-
tomography (PET) and
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for ****essing
tumour resectability in
advanced epithelial ovarian/fallopian tube/primary
peritoneal cancer"...
-
Surgery is
generally the
first step in a
combined therapeutic approach.
Resectability varies depending on
tumor site, and RMS
often presents in
sites that...
