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Leading article Inherited predisposition to pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is the fifth leading cause of death from cancer in men and women in Europe and North America. The prognosis has not changed significantly despite improvements in diagnosis and perioperative management. Traditional chemotherapy and radiotherapy regimens have been rather ineVective in providing control of the disease. The only consistent risk factor identified so far is smoking ...
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Pancreatic cancer is the fifth leading cause of death from cancer in men and women in Europe and North America. The prognosis has not changed significantly despite improvements in diagnosis and perioperative management. Traditional chemotherapy and radiotherapy regimens have been rather ineVective in providing control of the disease. The only consistent risk factor identified so far is smoking ...
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Introduction : Severepain is a major problem in patients with unresectable pancreatic cancer. The goal of this study is to evaluate the effects of Thoracoscopic Splanchnicectomy (TS) on pain control in these patients suffering from unresectable pancreatic cancer. Methods:Between years 2000 to 2011, 20 patients suffering from unresectable pancreatic cancer underwent TS due to severe pain. They w...
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عنوان ژورنال: Chinese Clinical Oncology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2304-3865,2304-3873
DOI: 10.21037/cco.2017.12.04