Factors affecting overall survival in ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreatic head. Experience of one center

Purpose . To identify major factors affecting the overall survival (OS). To select the cohort of patients with the best prognosis. Materials and methods . A retrospective analysis included data of 268 patients, 128 men and 140 women, with median age of 59±10,53 (30 to 83) years. For multivariate analysis of survival, patients were selected who underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) for ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreatic head. Results . Our...