Encapsulating fibrosis following neoadjuvant chemotherapy is correlated with outcomes in patients with pancreatic cancer

• Yoko Matsuda ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: youkoh@med.kagawa-u.ac.jp

  Affiliations Oncology Pathology, Department of Pathology and Host-Defense, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Kagawa, Japan, Department of Pathology, Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3235-655X

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• Yosuke Inoue,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Digestive and HBP Surgery, Cancer Institute Hospital, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo, Japan

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• Makiko Hiratsuka,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Radiology, Cancer Institute Hospital, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo, Japan

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• Shoji Kawakatsu,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Digestive and HBP Surgery, Cancer Institute Hospital, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo, Japan

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• Tomio Arai,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pathology, Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

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• Kiyoshi Matsueda,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Radiology, Cancer Institute Hospital, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo, Japan

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• Akio Saiura,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Digestive and HBP Surgery, Cancer Institute Hospital, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo, Japan

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• Yutaka Takazawa

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pathology, Cancer Institute Hospital, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo, Japan

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