Preoperative evaluation and management of the pancreatic head mass
Journal of Surgical Oncology, 06/08/2012
Conrad C et al. – This chapter focuses on the approach to the patient presenting with a newly found pancreatic head mass with the main goals of determining the risk of the lesion being malignant or premalignant, resectability if the patient is appropriate for surgical intervention, assessment of need for multimodality treatment and determination the patient's surgical risk.



