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    A case of pathological complete response with liposomal irinotecan + 5-FU/LV for unresectable locally advanced pancreatic cancer

    Pancreatic cancer has one of the worst prognoses of any all cancers. 5-FU/leucovorin + irinotecan + oxaliplatin (FOLFIRINOX), gemcitabine (GEM) plus nab-paclitaxel regimens have been recognized as global-stand...

    Koji Kikuchi, Akira Umemura, Hiroyuki Nitta, Hirokatsu Katagiri in Surgical Case Reports (2022)

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    A novel second-stage surgical strategy for severely obese patient with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor: a case report

    Severely obese patients can have other diseases requiring surgical treatment. In such patients, bariatric surgeries are considered a precursor to operations targeting the original disease for the purpose of re...

    Akira Umemura, Akira Sasaki, Hiroyuki Nitta, Hirokatsu Katagiri in Surgical Case Reports (2022)

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    Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma in a patient with pancreas divisum and gastrointestinal duplication cyst: a case report

    The complication of duplication of alimentary tracts and pancreas divisum (PD) is a rare malformation and the development of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) in this malformation is also extremely rare....

    Naoto Takahashi, Hiroyuki Nitta, Akira Umemura, Hirokatsu Katagiri in Surgical Case Reports (2021)