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. 2021 Apr 29;22:313. doi: 10.1186/s13063-021-05248-y

Table 1.

Definitions of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) and Dutch Pancreatic Cancer Group (DPCG) for locally advanced pancreatic cancer

Arterial involvement Venous involvement
NCCN criteria SMA and celiac trunk involvement > 180°, aortic involvement Unreconstructable PV/SMV occlusion
DPCG criteria SMA, celiac trunk or hepatic artery involvement > 90° PV/SMV involvement > 270° or occlusion

NCCN National Comprehensive Cancer Network, DPCG Dutch Pancreatic Cancer Group, SMA superior mesenteric artery, PV portal vein, SMV superior mesenteric vein