Options for the treatment of gemcitabine-resistant advanced pancreatic cancer: Are we there yet?

Journal of the Pancreas

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 288-289

  Saif, Muhammad Wasif ^a  

^a YALE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Erlotinib; Gemcitabine; Pancreatic neoplasms; Salvage therapy; Treatment failure

Indexed keywords

CAPECITABINE; DOCETAXEL; ERLOTINIB; FLUOROPYRIMIDINE; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; GEMCITABINE; IRINOTECAN; OXALIPLATIN;

ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMMUNITY CARE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESEARCH; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PANCREAS CANCER; PARTICIPATORY MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PHARMACOGENOMICS; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; DEOXYCYTIDINE; DRUG RESISTANCE, NEOPLASM; HUMANS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77953681893     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15908577     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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