Alliance for clinical trials in oncology (ALLIANCE) trial A021501: preoperative extended chemotherapy vs. chemotherapy plus hypofractionated radiation therapy for borderline resectable adenocarcinoma of the head of the pancreas
Abstract Background Borderline resectable pancreatic cancers infiltrate into adjacent vascular structures to an extent that makes an R0 resection unlikely when pancreatectomy is performed de novo. In a pilot study, Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology Trial A021101, the median survival of patien...
Main Authors: | Matthew H. G. Katz, Fang-Shu Ou, Joseph M. Herman, Syed A. Ahmad, Brian Wolpin, Robert Marsh, Spencer Behr, Qian Shi, Michael Chuong, Lawrence H. Schwartz, Wendy Frankel, Eric Collisson, Eugene J. Koay, JoLeen M. Hubbard, James L. Leenstra, Jeffrey Meyerhardt, Eileen O’Reilly, for the Alliance for Clinical Trials on Oncology |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-017-3441-z |
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