P-168 Definitive 3D concurrent chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced pancreatic cancer
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Definitive concurrent chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced pancreatic cancer
PURPOSE Survival outcome of locally advanced pancreatic cancer has been poor and little is known about prognostic factors of the disease, especially in locally advanced cases treated with concurrent chemoradiation. This study was to analyze overall survival and prognostic factors of patients treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) in locally advanced pancreatic cancer. MATERIALS AND ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Oncology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0923-7534
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdv233.168