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From: Long-term survival after esophagectomy with distal pancreatectomy for locally advanced esophageal cancer with pancreatic invasion: a case report

Fig. 3

Findings after resection. a Cut end of pancreas was revealed at the ventral side of splenic vein at the junction of infra mesenteric vain (arrow). The bilateral pulmonary ligaments were also resected, because primary tumor invasion was suspected. Descending aorta, epicardium and bilateral lung was observed through esophageal hiatus (arrow heads: the cut end of bilateral pulmonary ligaments). b The gastric conduit. The lesser curvature of gastric body was resected, because the metastatic lymph node was invaded (arrow heads)

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