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Investment Needed to Reduce Access Disparities to High Volume Centers for Pancreatic Cancer Surgery

January 27, 2026

Pancreaticoduodenectomy or total pancreatectomy for cancers involving the pancreatic head is a complex, high-risk operation, and although studies show improved survival at high-volume centers, many cases are still performed at low-volume centers. Listen to Dr. Noah Brown discuss his recent J˽ýӳ article, which found that patient factors influence the choice of centers and that investment is needed to improve access to high-volume locations.