Innovations 2022 in hepato-bilio-pancreatic surgery

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Lancelot Marique, Astrid De Cuyper, Laurence Annet, Anca Dragean, Pierre Goffette, Delphine Hoton, Renaud Lhommel, Geneviève Van Ooteghem, Ivan Borbath, Catherine Hubert Published in the journal : February 2023 Category : Chirurgie hépato-bilio-pancréatique

Summary :

The year 2022 has been full of innovations in the management of borderline or locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma and offers new opportunities for multimodal treatments at the Cliniques universitaires Saint Luc. Here, we illustrate the importance of multidisciplinary management for this type of patients through two clinical cases. We then detail the innovations and specificities regarding the different medical specialties, whose expertise is crucial within the group.

Key Words

Cancer, adenocarcinoma, pancreas, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, neoadjuvant treatment, surgery, complete pathological response