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The study evaluates the safety, feasibility, and efficacy of preoperative stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) in high-risk patients undergoing pancreatoduodenectomy to prevent postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF). While the SBRT was found to be safe with minimal toxicity and increased pancreatic firmness, it did not demonstrate a significant reduction in the rate of grade B/C POPF compared to control patients. The findings suggest that although SBRT can enhance tissue characteristics, it may not effect
- Author
- Chris Neophytou
- Language
- EN