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Table 3 Likelihood of R0 resection by characteristic (n = 29 patients).

From: Pancreatectomy for non-pancreatic malignancies results in improved survival after R0 resection

Characteristic

R0

R1 or R2

Intent of resection

  

   Curative (n = 22)

17 (77%)

5 (23%)

   Palliative (n = 7)

0

7 (100%)

Type of resection

  

   En bloc for direct extension of primary malignancy (n = 22)

12(55%)

10 (45%)

   Resection of metastasis to pancreas (n = 7)

5 (71%)

2 (29%)

Site of primary tumor

  

   Colorectal carcinoma (n = 9)

5 (56%)

4 (44%)

   Gastric carcinoma (n = 8)

4 (50%)

4 (50%)

   Renal cell carcinoma (n = 5)

3 (60%)

2 (40%)

   Other site (n = 7)

5 (71%)

2 (29%)