Pancreatic Cancer - Treatment (Why specialist teams improve outcomes)
This video explains that optimal outcomes for pancreatic cancer treatment require specialists who work as teams to provide the best care. It is necessary to seek out such teams in your vicinity who are experienced in treating pancreatic cancer.
Pancreatic cancer treatment is complex and requires a very high level of skill and expertise. It is hence essential for specialists to work together to provide the multi-modality treatment that most patients will require to deal with this condition. The teams caring for pancreatic cancer patients include surgeons, gastroenterologists, oncologists, radiologists, anesthetists/intensivists, specialist nurses, dietitians, physiotherapists, and those involved with social and occupational health.
FOR A COMPLETE UNDERSTANDING OF THE TREATMENT OF PANCREATIC CANCER PLEASE REVIEW THE FULL PLAYLIST:
• PANCREATIC CANCER
0:00 Introduction
0:16 Pancreatic Cancer
0:39 What is a specialist team
1:30 How does a team work together
2:06 Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT)
2:55 Conclusion