M.D. Anderson Criteria for Resectability of Pancreatic Carcinoma

Purpose: To identify a patient with a limited pancreatic carcinoma who is a candidate for a surgical resection using the criteria of the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

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Evaluation

Are you evaluating a patient with a limited pancreatic carcinoma without distant metastases?

Yes

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Superior mesenteric artery

Celiac and/or hepatic arteries

Superior mesenteric and portal veins

Is there a feasible way to reconstruct the involved celiac and/or hepatic arteries?

Yes

Is there a feasible way to reconstruct the involved superior mesenteric and/or portal veins?

Yes

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Should the tumor be readily resectable?

Is the tumor unresectable?

Number of factors making the resection difficult

Is the tumor borderline resectable?

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
- Prediction Rule of Cai et al for Estimating the Risk of Pancreatic Cancer in a Patient with Chronic Pancreatitis and a Focal Mass Lesion
Severity, Prognosis, Stage

Monitoring

Response To Therapy
- Nomogram of Ferrone et al for Disease-Specific Survival After Resection of a Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

Specialty

Hematology Oncology
Surgery, general
Gastroenterology

Objective

criteria for diagnosis
selection

ICD-10

C25.9 - Malignant neoplasm, pancreas, unspecified

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Purpose: To identify a patient with a limited pancreatic carcinoma who is a candidate for a surgical resection using the criteria of the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

Specialty: Hematology Oncology, Surgery, general, Gastroenterology

Objective: criteria for diagnosis, selection

ICD-10: C25.9,

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