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Impact of Adjuvant Chemotherapy on Recurrence and Survival for Adenocarcinoma from Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasia

Adjuvant chemotherapy following resection for adenocarcinoma from intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasia did not show reduced recurrence rates or improved survival outcomes in a multicenter study. Various chemotherapy regimens were not associated with superior outcomes in any high-risk subgroup, indicating that chemotherapy may not influence recurrence patterns or overall survival in these patients over a median follow-up of 78 months.

Multicenter Study by Lucocq J, Hawkyard J (…) Pandanaboyana S et 50 al. in Br J Surg

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