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Surgery

Source: Childhood Pancreatic Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version, National Cancer Institute.

Source updated: August 13, 2024 · Captured 2026-09-09.

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Context: Pancreatoblastoma / Treatment of Pancreatoblastoma

Surgery is the main treatment for pancreatoblastoma, and a complete surgical resection is required for cure. Because of the common origin of the tumor in the head of the pancreas, a Whipple procedure is usually required.[8,9]

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PubMed 27894759 · Original source
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