Pancreatic or liver resection for malignancy is safe and effective for the elderly.

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Published in Ann Surg on October 01, 1995

Authors

Y Fong1, L H Blumgart, J G Fortner, M F Brennan

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA.

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