Standard in the clinical management of the lymph metastasis in pancreatic cancer
10.3969/j.issn.1007-3969.2014.02.001
- VernacularTitle:胰腺癌淋巴转移诊治进展与处理规范
- Author:
Guopei LUO
;
Zhiwen XIAO
;
Zuqiang LIU
;
Meng GUO
;
Jiang LONG
;
Chen LIU
;
Liang LIU
;
Jin XU
;
Quanxing NI
;
Xianjun YU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Pancreatic cancer;
Lymph metastasis;
Diagnosis and treatment;
Standard
- From:
China Oncology
2014;(2):81-86
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Lymph metastasis has great impact on the prognosis of pancreatic cancer patients, which can relfect the biological and invasive potential of pancreatic cancer. However, currently, there is no standard in the clinical management of the lymph metastasis in pancreatic cancer. In this report, we will discuss and summarize the followings:lymph metastatic rate and its impact on prognosis, the rule of lymph metastasis, sentinel lymph node, intra-operative lymph nodes mapping, TNM staging, regional lymph nodes resection, number of lymph nodes examined, lymph node ratio, guiding adjuvant treatments, lymphatic targeted therapy.
