Proposing the lymphatic target volume for elective radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer: a pooled analysis of clinical evidence

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Radiation therapy is an important cancer treatment modality in both adjuvant and definitive setting, however, the use of radiation therapy for elective treatment of regional lymph nodes is controversial for pancreatic cancer. No cons...

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Main Authors: Lu Jiade J, Zhang Zhen, Leong Cheng N, Sun Wenjie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.ro-journal.com/content/5/1/28