Radical resection and outcome for malignant tumors of the pancreatic body and tail

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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 14, 2009; 15(42): 5346-5351
Published online Nov 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.5346

Table 4 Influence of splenectomy on survival in patients with malignant tumors of the pancreatic body and tail after radical pancreatectomy n (%)

Procedures	Complications	Cases with follow-up	1-yr survival	3-yr survival	5-yr survival
Combined spleen and pancreatectomy (n = 22)	7 (31.8)^a	21	9 (42.9)^a	6 (28.6)^a	2 (9.5)^a
Spleen-preserving pancreatectomy (n = 27)	7 (25.9)	26	16 (61.5)	9 (34.6)	3 (11.5)
Total (n = 49)	14 (26.5)	47	25 (53.2)	15 (31.9)	5 (10.6)

^aP > 0.05.

Citation: Han SL, Zhang WJ, Zheng XF, Shen X, Zeng QQ, Ke QH. Radical resection and outcome for malignant tumors of the pancreatic body and tail. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(42): 5346-5351
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v15/i42/5346.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.5346