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- Title
Effects of perioperative red blood cell transfusion on disease recurrence and survival after pancreaticoduodenectomy for ductal adenocarcinoma.
- Authors
Kneuertz, Peter J; Patel, Sameer H; Chu, Carrie K; Maithel, Shishir K; Sarmiento, Juan M; Delman, Keith A; Staley, Charles A, 3rd; Kooby, David A
- Abstract
The premise that allogeneic red blood cell transfusion (RBCT) contributes to adverse oncologic outcomes after surgery remains controversial. We examined the effects of RBCT during and after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) on disease recurrence and survival.
- Publication
Annals of surgical oncology, 2011, Vol 18, Issue 5, p1327
- ISSN
1534-4681
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1245/s10434-010-1476-3