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From: Locally advanced pancreatic cancer successfully treated by distal pancreatectomy with celiac axis resection (DP-CAR) after S-1 with radiation therapy followed by gemcitabine/nab-paclitaxel therapy: a case report

Fig. 2

Axial computed tomography images showing the celiac artery, common hepatic artery, splenic artery, and superior mesenteric artery. a, d Before chemoradiation therapy. b, e After chemoradiation therapy. c , f After gemcitabine with nab-paclitaxel therapy. a Encasement of the CA, CHA, and SA by direct invasion of tumor (arrows). b A reduction of encasement in the CHA and SA, but abutment to the SMA is still detected (arrows). c Suspected tumor abutment to the SMA (arrows). In f, tumor volume is decreased compared to that in d and e, but tumor abutment to the SMA was detected in all figures (arrows)

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