Salvage chemoradiotherapy after primary chemotherapy for locally advanced pancreatic cancer: a single-institution retrospective analysis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is no consensus on the indication for salvage chemoradiotherapy (CRT) after failure of primary chemotherapy for locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC). Here we report on the retrospective analysis of patients who received sa...

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Main Authors: Mayahara Hiroshi, Ito Yoshinori, Morizane Chigusa, Ueno Hideki, Okusaka Takuji, Kondo Shunsuke, Murakami Naoya, Morota Madoka, Sumi Minako, Itami Jun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/12/609