Recently, our Jefferson surgical teams performed their 1,000th Whipple procedure – the count here since 2005 for this complex operation for patients with pancreatic and related cancers.
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Jefferson University Hospitals Staff on Friday, November 1st, 2013 in Events.
Join us and other survivors, patients and families to discuss the latest advances in the research, diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic cancer and related cancers
Physician-researchers at Jefferson have found that patients who continue taking aspirin through the morning of their surgery are at no greater risk of excessive bleeding than those who discontinue it before surgery.