Neoadjuvant therapy for resectable and borderline resectable adenocarcinoma of the pancreas

Current Drug Targets

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 781-788

  Wolff, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjuvant therapy; Chemoradiation; Chemotherapy; Molecular therapy; Neoadjuvant therapy; Pancreatic cancer; Preoperative therapy; Surgery

Indexed keywords

BRCA1 PROTEIN; BRCA2 PROTEIN; CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; GEMCITABINE; IRINOTECAN; MITOMYCIN C; OXALIPLATIN; PACLITAXEL; SMAD4 PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BORDERLINE RESECTABLE PANCREATIC CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; HUMAN; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS CANCER; RESECTABLE PANCREAS CANCER;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; DEOXYCYTIDINE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PATIENT SELECTION; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84860796285     PISSN: 13894501     EISSN: 18735592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/138945012800564086     Document Type: Article

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