Abstract

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) may lead to successful margin-negative resection (R0) in patients with borderline resectable pancreatic head cancer (BRPHC). NAC using a metallic stent has been attempted in patients with BRPHC, however, the efficacy of this therapy and the influence of use of a covered self-expanding metal stent (CSEMS) for its delivery in the treatment of BRPHC has not been evaluated yet.

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