A prospective observational study of the clinical and pathological impact of stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) as a neoadjuvant strategy of chemoradiation in pancreatic cancer.

Xin Chen-ZhaoO HernandoM LópezE SánchezA MonteroM García-ArandaR CiérvideJ ValeroR AlonsoJ M Cárdenas-RebolloE VicenteY QuijanoA CubilloR ÁlvarezS PradosC PlazaJ GarcíaD ZuccaP Fernández-LetónC Rubio

Published in: Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico (2020)

The results are encouraging, suggesting that SBRT has a significant role in the management of these patients and further studies will be necessary to prove these findings.

Keyphrases

radiation therapy
locally advanced
rectal cancer
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
lymph node
squamous cell carcinoma