Small Bowel Flashcards
1
Q
Duodenal Adenocarcinoma
Is there a difference in outcomes between whipple and segmental resections in the SEER database?
A
No
SEER database study of 1611 patients showed 5-year DSS of 52.8 v 48.8% and OS 41.3 v 37.6%
After controlling for confounders 95% CI of OR 0.97-1.27
[Cloyd Ann Surg Oncol 2015]
