Table 1.

Dutch Pancreatic Cancer Group definitions for resectability of pancreatic adenocarcinoma (DPCG, 2012)

	SMA	Celiac axis	CHA	SMV-PV
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
Irresectable (minimally one required)	contact > 90°	contact > 90°	contact > 90°	contact > 270° or occlusion

SMA superior mesenteric artery, CHA common hepatic artery, SMV superior mesenteric vein, PV portal vein