Resected pancreatic adenocarcinoma: An Asian institution's experience.

Kennedy Yao Yi Ng Edwin Wei Xiang Chow Bochao Jiang Cindy Lim Brian Kim Poh GohSer Yee LeeJin Yao Teo Damien Meng Yew Tan Peng Chung Cheow London Lucien Peng Jin Ooi Pierce Kah-Hoe Chow Joycelyn Jie Xin Lee Juinn Huar Kam Ye Xin Koh Prema Raj Jeyaraj Ek Khoon Tan Su Pin Choo Chung Yip Chan Alexander Yaw Fui Chung David Wai-Meng Tai

Published in: Cancer reports (Hoboken, N.J.) (2021)

The survival of Asian patients with resected PDAC who received adjuvant chemotherapy is comparable to reported randomized trials. Clinical characteristics seem similar to Western patients. Hence, geographical locations may not be a necessary stratification factor in RCTs. Conversely, lymph node ratio and status of PNI ought to be incorporated.

Keyphrases

lymph node
prognostic factors
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
sentinel lymph node
peritoneal dialysis
south africa
squamous cell carcinoma
radiation therapy
early stage
patient reported
rectal cancer
locally advanced