Metastatic tumors to the pancreas: The role of surgery

Table 5 Pancreatic resections for metastatic lung cancer

Ref.	No	Interval (mo)	Type of primary	Treatment	Survival (mo)
					Dead	Alive
Igai et al[114]	1	60	NSCLC	PD		6
Lasithiotakis et al[68]	1	6	NSCLC	PD	/	/
Mourra et al[102]	2	0, 10	NSCLC	DP (2)	10	20
Wilson et al[115]	1	NA	NSCLC	PD		22
Mori et al[116]	1	22	NSCLC	PPPD		24
Pericleous et al[117]	1	0	NSCLC	PPPD		18
Crippa et al[24]	1	5	NSCLC	PPPD	14
García Vidal et al[118]	1	0	NSCLC	PD		NA
Hiotis et al[83]	1	NA	NA	DP	DOD
Le Borgne et al[26]	1	0	SCLC	PD	4
Medina-Franco et al[82]	1	17	NSCLC	PD		12
Nakeeb et al[57]	1	8	NSCLC	PD	3
Total	13	6 (median)	NSCLC = 10 SCLC = 1	PD (7) DP (3) PPPD (3)	7 (median)	19 (median)

NSCLC: Non-small cell lung cancer; SCLC: Small cell lung cancer; NA: Not available; DP: Distal pancreatectomy; PD: Pancreaticoduodenectomy; PPPD: Pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy; DOD: Dead of disease.