New surgical tool helps doctors spot hidden pancreatic tumors during operations

Researchers found that using a tiny camera to look inside the pancreas during surgery can detect cancerous lesions that standard methods miss. The finding could improve survival rates for pancreatic cancer patients and reduce the need for follow-up procedures.

Originaltitel: Intraoperative pancreatoscopy can improve the detection of skip lesions during surgery for intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasia: A pilot study