N Concordance 1 ic tail for which he underwent a distal pancreatectomy and splenectomy. Histolog 2 is our preferred technique, but distal pancreatectomy for tumours in the body o 3 In patients with gastric cancer, distal pancreatectomy was frequently performed 4 ncreatoduodenectomy and extended distal pancreatectomy for benign tumors i 5 had total pancreatectomy, 2 had distal pancreatectomy, and the remaining had pa 6 gans iof lymph node involvement. Distal pancreatectomy, preserving the spleen, w 7 py to detect distant metastases. Distal pancreatectomy and splenectomy 8 empted to avoid major resection. Distal pancreatectomy is preferred for splenic 9 ted in her undergoing a subtotal distal pancreatectomy. Histological examination 10 ccessful. Six patients underwent distal pancreatectomy, 1 had gastroduodenal art