Gemcitabine/cisplatin versus 5-fluorouracil/mitomycin C chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced pancreatic cancer: a retrospective analysis of 93 patients

Gemcitabine/cisplatin versus 5-fluorouracil/mitomycin C chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced pancreatic cancer: a retrospective analysis of 93 patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Despite of a growing number of gemcitabine based chemoradiotherapy studies in locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC), 5-fluorouracil based regimens are still regarded to be standard and the debate of superiority between the two dr...

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Main Authors: Sauer Rolf, Brunner Thomas B, Fietkau Rainer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Pancreatic cancer
chemoradiotherapy
gemcitabine
5-fluorouracil
Online Access:http://www.ro-journal.com/content/6/1/88

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