A Mayo Clinic-developed artificial intelligence (AI) model can help specialists detect pancreatic cancer on routine abdominal CT scans up to three years before clinical diagnosis. It identifies subtle signs of disease before tumors are visible, when curative treatment may still be possible. The findings, published in Gut, mark a milestone in Mayo Clinic's multiyear research effort to enable earlier detection of one of the deadliest cancers.
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📌To achieve a negative surgical margin at the retroperitoneal side in pancreatic tail cancer
📝In minimally invasive distal pancreatectomy for pancreatic tail cancer, this figure illustrates tips for retroperitoneal dissection to secure the posterior surgical margin, using the left renal vein as a landmark.
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