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Among various prognostic factors of pancreatic cancer, preoperative clinical information is obtained by imaging modality. This study aimed to evaluate clinical usefulness of preoperative carbohydrate antigen and preoperative standard uptake value in 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography as predictive biological markers for resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. A total of 189 patients with PDAC who underwent preoperative PET-computed tomography were evaluated. Patients underwent neoadjuvant chemotherapy, and R2 resection was excluded. Th