Long-term outcomes of neoadjuvant chemotherapy before chemoradiation for locally advanced pancreatic cancer

Cancer

Volumn 118, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 3026-3035

  Arvold, Nils D ^a   Ryan, David P ^b   Niemierko, Andrzej ^b   Blaszkowsky, Lawrence S ^b   Kwak, Eunice L ^b   Wo, Jennifer Y ^b   Allen, Jill N ^b   Clark, Jeffrey W ^b   Wadlow, Raymond C ^b   Zhu, Andrew X ^b   Fernandez del Castillo, Carlos ^b   Hong, Theodore S ^b  

^a HARVARD RADIATION ONCOLOGY PROGRAM   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemoradiation; Gemcitabine; Locally advanced pancreatic cancer; Neoadjuvant chemotherapy; Resection; Survival

Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB; CAPECITABINE; ERLOTINIB; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; GEMCITABINE;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DEHYDRATION; DIARRHEA; DRUG FEVER; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LOCALLY ADVANCED PANCREAS CANCER; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; NAUSEA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DEOXYCYTIDINE; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84861894707     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.26633     Document Type: Article

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