RT Book, Section A1 Osborne, Nicholas H. A1 Colletti, Lisa M. A2 Minter, Rebecca M. A2 Doherty, Gerard M. SR Print(0) ID 6562594 T1 Chapter 15. Pancreaticoduodenectomy T2 Current Procedures: Surgery YR 2010 FD 2010 PB The McGraw-Hill Companies PP New York, NY SN 978-0-07-145316-5 LK accesssurgery.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=6562594 RD 2024/04/20 AB Malignant lesions involving the head of pancreas, ampulla of Vater, distal end of the common bile duct, or duodenum. Absence of metastasis.Absence of arterial involvement.Refractory severe pain from chronic pancreatitis. Refractory to medical therapy.Repeat hospital admissions.Majority of disease limited to the head of the pancreas.