Efficacy of chemotherapy in elderly patients with unresectable pancreatic cancer: a multicenter review of 895 patients

BACKGROUND: The efficacy of chemotherapy for unresectable pancreatic cancer has improved. However, it is occasionally difficult to make treatment decisions for elderly patients. We reviewed the outcomes of elderly patients with unresectable pancreatic cancer by using a large cohort and evaluated whe...

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Published in:BMC Gastroenterol
Main Authors: Kuroda, Taira, Kumagi, Teru, Yokota, Tomoyuki, Azemoto, Nobuaki, Hasebe, Aki, Seike, Hirotaka, Nishiyama, Mari, Inada, Nobu, Shibata, Naozumi, Miyata, Hideki, Kawamura, Tomoe, Imai, Yusuke, Ueno-Toshimori, Akiko, Tanaka, Yoshinori, Terao, Takashi, Imamura, Yoshiki, Koizumi, Mitsuhito, Yamanishi, Hirofumi, Ohno, Yoshinori, Hiasa, Yoichi
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5440997/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28532457
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-017-0623-8
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