Chemotherapy of pancreatic carcinoma

Chemotherapy for pancreatic carcinoma

✍ James D. Ahlgren 📂 Article 📅 1996 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 960 KB

## BACKGROUND. Pancreatic cancer is an aggressive disease and its patients typically have a short survival, usually marked by pain and rapid debilitation. 'The disease has been considered relatively chemoresistant, although many chemotherapy regimens have been described. METHODS. Clinical results

Chemotherapy for pancreatic carcinoma

✍ James D. Ahlgren 📂 Article 📅 1996 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 960 KB

## BACKGROUND. Pancreatic cancer is an aggressive disease and its patients typically have a short survival, usually marked by pain and rapid debilitation. 'The disease has been considered relatively chemoresistant, although many chemotherapy regimens have been described. METHODS. Clinical results

Regional chemotherapy for inoperable pan

Regional chemotherapy for inoperable pancreatic carcinoma

✍ James H. Muchmore; Janet E. Preslan; William J. George 📂 Article 📅 1996 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 932 KB

## BACKGROUND. Survival for adenocarcinoma of the pancreatic remains unchanged over the last two decades. The majority of patients (85%) are diagnosed with an inoperable tumor. Patterns of failure reveal that pancreatic cancer involves three compartments: the pancreatic bed and regional lymph nodes

Regional chemotherapy for inoperable pan

Regional chemotherapy for inoperable pancreatic carcinoma

✍ James H. Muchmore; Janet E. Preslan; William J. George 📂 Article 📅 1996 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 932 KB

## BACKGROUND. Survival for adenocarcinoma of the pancreatic remains unchanged over the last two decades. The majority of patients (85%) are diagnosed with an inoperable tumor. Patterns of failure reveal that pancreatic cancer involves three compartments: the pancreatic bed and regional lymph node

Chemotherapy prolongs survival in inoper

Chemotherapy prolongs survival in inoperable pancreatic carcinoma

✍ Dr K. R. Palmer; M. Kerr; G. Knowles; A. Cull; D. C. Carter; R. C. F. Leonard 📂 Article 📅 1994 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 452 KB 👁 1 views

Preclinical studies of chemotherapy and

Preclinical studies of chemotherapy and radiation therapy for pancreatic carcinoma

✍ John M. Robertson; Donna S. Shewach; Theodore S. Lawrence 📂 Article 📅 1996 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 572 KB

The use of radiation therapy combined with 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) in the treatment of pancreatic cancer has been well established. It has been hypothesized that any benefit from combined 5-FU and radiation has been due to radiosensitization. Improved therapy could result from a better understanding o