Changzheng Li, Zhenyu Li, Jiachen Zhang, Xijie Zhang, Matthew Yuan-Kun Wei, Nan Zun Teo, Pengfei Ma, Junli Zhang, Sen Li, Zhi Li, Yuzhou Zhao
BACKGROUND: The first case of treatment with en bloc right hemicolectomy with pancreatoduodenectomy (RHCPD) for locally advanced right-sided colon cancer (LARCC) invading the pancreas, duodenum, or other organs, was reported in 1953 by Van Prohaska. Right-sided colon cancers invading the pancreas and duodenum are rare. Surgery can be technically challenging, with unclear oncologic consequences, hence there are few reports on the clinical outcomes and factors associated with survival in this patient cohort...
February 29, 2024: Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology