Prophylactic gastroenterostomy in patient with unresectable pancreatic head cancer – case report

Journal Title: New Medicine - Year 2014, Vol 18, Issue 1

Abstract

Optimal treatment patients with unresectable pancreatic head cancer is still a matter of debate for several reasons. The number of patients with unresectable pancreatic head cancer is increasing and their optimal treatment is a growing economic problem for health care. In this article the author presented a case of a man who was admitted to the hospital because of unresectable pancreatic head cancer. The patient underwent prophylactic gastroenterostomy and in the fifth day after surgery was discharged home.

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Konrad Wroński

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Konrad Wroński (2014). Prophylactic gastroenterostomy in patient with unresectable pancreatic head cancer – case report. New Medicine, 18(1), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-55142