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Gastroenterology And Hepatology Glossary Definition (English)
Whipple Procedure Defined
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"A surgical procedure performed for pancreatic cancer that primarily involves the head of the pancreas. In this procedure, the head of the pancreas, duodenum, gallbladder, distal common bile duct, and antrum are resected (removed)."
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