U.S., March 4 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07446946) titled 'Surgical Management of Pancreatic Cancer With Liver Metastasis (Oligometastasis)' on Feb. 26.
Brief Summary: Pancreatic cancer is one of the most serious forms of cancer. When it has already spread to the liver, treatment usually consists of chemotherapy rather than surgery. However, in recent years, some hospitals have begun removing both the pancreatic tumor and liver metastases during the same operation in carefully selected patients. This approach remains controversial, and it is unclear how often it is performed in everyday clinical practice and whether it is safe.
The aim of this study was to better understand current practic...