Neoadjuvant chemoradiation with Gemcitabine for locally advanced pancreatic cancer
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Neoadjuvant chemoradiation with Gemcitabine for locally advanced pancreatic cancer
INTRODUCTION To evaluate efficacy and secondary resectability in patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC) treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT). PATIENTS AND METHODS A total of 215 patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer were treated with chemoradiation at a single institution. Radiotherapy was delivered with a median dose of 52.2 Gy in single fractions of 1...
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عنوان ژورنال: Radiation Oncology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1748-717X
DOI: 10.1186/1748-717x-7-28