Hypofractionated intensity-modulated radiotherapy with concurrent chemotherapy for elderly patients with locally advanced pancreatic carcinoma

Hypofractionated intensity-modulated radiotherapy with concurrent chemotherapy for elderly patients with locally advanced pancreatic carcinoma

Abstract Background It is important to understand how elderly patients with locally advanced pancreatic carcinoma (LAPC) should be treated, since the number of elderly cancer patients will increase. However, the optimal treatment for elderly patients with LAPC remains unclear. The purpose of this st...

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Main Authors: Takahiro Iwai, Michio Yoshimura, Ryo Ashida, Yoko Goto, Takahiro Kishi, Satoshi Itasaka, Keiko Shibuya, Masashi Kanai, Toshihiko Masui, Akihisa Fukuda, Hiroyoshi Isoda, Masahiro Hiraoka, Takashi Mizowaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-020-01712-2

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