Neoadjuvant therapy in pancreatic cancer: what is the true oncological benefit?
Lei RenCarmen Mota ReyesHelmut FriessIhsan Ekin DemirPublished in: Langenbeck's archives of surgery (2020)
For early stage, i.e., resectable, PCa, there is not enough scientific evidence for routinely recommending neoTx. For LA and BR PCa, optimization of neoadjuvant therapy necessitates more sophisticated complex surgical resections, machine learning and radiomic approaches, integration of immunotherapy due to the high antigen load, standardized histopathological assessment, and improved multidisciplinary communication.