Cytoreductive surgery combined with intraoperative chemo-hyperthermia and postoperative radiotherapy in the management of advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma: Feasibility aspects and efficacy

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 564-570

  Kouloulias, Vassilios E ^a,b   Nikita, Konstantina S ^b,c   Kouvaris, John R ^a   Uzunoglu, Nikolaos K ^b   Golematis, Vassilios C ^c   Papavasiliou, Costas G ^a   Vlahos, Lambros J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cytoreductive surgery; Intra operative chemo hyperthermia; Pancreatic cancer; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIMETABOLITE; FLUOROURACIL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MEGAVOLTAGE RADIOTHERAPY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PANCREAS TUMOR; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY, HIGH-ENERGY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035750712     PISSN: 09441166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005340100026     Document Type: Article

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