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Table 6 Teramura’s Criteria [11]

From: Review of radiological classifications of pancreatic cancer with peripancreatic vessel invasion: are new grading criteria required?

Type

Diagnosis

CT findings

 

0

Negative

Negative

c vessels.

1

 

Soft tissue density

Soft tissue density between tumor and portal vein.

2

Positive

Contact

Tumor is inseparable from adjacent vessels, and points of contact from a convexity against the vessels.

3

 

Stenosis

Deformation, narrowing or stenosis on portal vein.

4

 

Obstruction

Portal vein is completely obstructed by tumor.