Impact of a centralised pancreaticobiliary tumour board on the diagnosis of pancreatic lesions
Centralisation may over time affect referral quality as expertise concentrates. Initial diagnosis and staging still occur in referring hospitals and are first discussed locally. This early analysis shows stable referral appropriateness after centralisation. Ongoing monitoring is needed to evaluate longterm effects of centralisation on diagnostic quality and early detection.
Authors
- Pieter Hindryckx (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5949-2607)
- Jochen Decaestecker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9552-4373)
- S. Ribeiro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0857-7846)
- Francois Marolleau
- K Geboes
- F Gryspeerdt
- J Vandewinckele
- V D'Cruz
- E Callebout
Institutions
- Ghent University (BE)
- AZ Delta (BE)
- AZ Sint-Lucas (BE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Gastro Enterologica Belgica
- Published
- 2026-03-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.51821/89.1.14671
- Primary Topic
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00