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Multidisciplinary advances in pancreatic cancer surgery: a scientific report from the 2024 Salerno conference

14 Nov 2025
Dario Cattel, Rosario De Feo, Francesco Sabbatino, Stefano Pepe, Alessandro Puzziello

The 'Pancreatic Cancer’ conference, held on 8 November 2024, at the San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d’Aragona University Hospital in Salerno, Italy, brought together leading experts in pancreatic surgery and oncology. The event aimed to provide a comprehensive overview of recent developments in the multidisciplinary treatment of pancreatic adenocarcinoma, with particular focus on advanced surgical strategies. Topics included neoadjuvant chemotherapy, surgical planning and techniques (open, laparoscopic, robotic), complex resections and management of postoperative complications. The conference was accredited by the National Continuing Medical Education Program and integrated into the regional 'Campania Pancreas’ initiative. Featuring national and international speakers, including a keynote lecture by Prof. C.R. Ferrone from Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre, the meeting served as a platform for knowledge exchange and innovation in pancreatic cancer care.

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