Current status and progress of pancreatic surgery in the past 20 years / 中华消化外科杂志

ABSTRACT

Pancreatic surgery is an important specialty in the field of general surgery. As the anatomical location of pancreas is deeply and complex, and the diseases of pancreatic surgery is various kinds of and serious with high difficulty in surgery, the development of pancreatic surgery is slowly in the past. In the recent 20 years, with the deepening of basic and clinical researches in related fields, researchers' cognition of pancreatic diseases has gradually deepened. A series of new con-cepts and techniques have been applied to pancreatic surgery, making pancreatic surgery enter a rapid development stage. At the same time, researchers also recognize that the existing medical concepts and technical means are not sufficient to solve all clinical problems. Therefore, the cancer of pancreatic surgery in China can be alive and flourishing by grasping the opportunities, making continuous exploration and innovation.