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Duration of chemotherapy prior to chemoradiation affects survival outcomes for resected stage I-II or unresected stage III pancreatic cancer.

Sung Jun MaAustin J IovoliGregory M HermannKavitha M PrezzanoElizabeth A Repasky
Published in: Cancer medicine (2019)
Our NCDB study using propensity score-matched analysis showed a survival benefit for using the longer duration of chemotherapy compared to the shorter duration for both resected stage I-II and unresected stage III pancreatic cancer.
Keyphrases
  • locally advanced
  • lymph node
  • rectal cancer
  • radiation therapy
  • prognostic factors
  • free survival