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. 2023 Aug 7;23:728. doi: 10.1186/s12885-023-11141-5

Table 1.

Dutch Pancreatic Cancer Group criteria defining resectability status at diagnosis

Celiac axis Superior mesenteric artery Common hepatic artery Superior mesenteric vein / portal vein

Resectable

(all four required)

no contact no contact no contact  ≤ 90° contact

Borderline Resectable

(minimally one required)

 ≤ 90° contact  ≤ 90° contact  ≤ 90° contact  > 90–270° contact and no occlusion

Locally Advanced

(minimally one required)

contact > 90° contact > 90° contact > 90° contact > 270° or occlusion