Patterns of Care and Outcomes of Adjuvant Chemoradiation for Node-Positive Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma.

Nikita MalakhovAnna LeeAshley AlbertAriel LedermanJohn ByunJoseph SafdiehDavid Schreiber

Published in: Journal of gastrointestinal cancer (2021)

Adjuvant chemotherapy alone for adenocarcinoma of the pancreas is the predominant treatment of choice among US hospitals. There was no overall survival benefit noted in those who were treated with adjuvant chemoradiation.

Keyphrases

locally advanced
rectal cancer
early stage
healthcare
squamous cell carcinoma
palliative care
lymph node
quality improvement
radiation therapy
pain management
combination therapy
decision making
adipose tissue
free survival
newly diagnosed
chronic pain
affordable care act
health insurance