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Table 2.

Definitions of borderline resectable pancreatic cancer

Vessel Involved	MDACC	AHPBA/SSO/SSAT	NCCN/ISGPS	Moffitt
SMA	Abutment	Abutment	Abutment	Abutment
CHA	Abutment or short segment encasement	Abutment or short segment encasement	Abutment without extension to celiac or HA bifurcation	Abutment or short segment encasement
Celiac axis	Abutment	No abutment or encasement	No contact	Not specified
SMV-PV confluence	Short-segment occlusion amenable to reconstruction	Abutment, encasement, or occlusion amenable to reconstruction	Abutment or encasement amenable to reconstruction	Abutment or encasement amenable to resection