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Whipple Procedure for Pancreatic Cancer

This Webcast shows a Whipple procedure, also known as a pancreaticoduodenectomy, which is a lengthy and complex surgery designed to remove pancreas cancer completely in cases where the cancer has not spread beyond the pancreas. The procedure is performed by H. Richard Alexander, M.D., an internationally recognized surgical oncologist at the University of Maryland Medical Center. More»

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Related information on umm.edu:

• Surgical Oncology Program
• Gastrointestinal Oncology Program
• H. Richard Alexander – Read his biography, and watch 30-minute pancreatic cancer interview

This page was last updated on: January 10, 2008.

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