17 - Anterior peripancreatic nodes

17 - Nodi peripancreatici anteriori

Definition

Antoine Micheau

The anterior peripancreatic nodes (17) are located along pancreaticoduodenalis superior anterior vessels, on the anterior surface of the pancreatic head beneath the pancreatic sheath.

References

Japanese Research Society for Gastric Cancer. The general rules for the gastric cancer study in surgery. Jpn J Surg 1973;3:61-71. 

Rosa F, Costamagna G, Doglietto GB, Alfieri S. Classification of nodal stations in gastric cancer. Transl Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017 Jan 17;2:2. doi: 10.21037/tgh.2016.12.03. PMID: 28217752; PMCID: PMC5313280.

Pulkit Maru Imaging of Gastric Carcinoma. Part Two: Lymph node mapping in Gastric Carcinoma. J Gastrointestinal Abdominal Radiol ISGAR 2021;4:206–213.

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