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Therapeutic Implications of Molecular Subtyping for Pancreatic Cancer.
Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.) - 15 Mar 2017
Pishvaian Michael J, Brody Jonathan R
Abstract excerpt
The prognosis of metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma has recently begun to improve. In the last several years, first-line therapy with gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel or a regimen of fluorouracil, leucovorin, irinotecan, and oxaliplatin (FOLFIRINOX) has boosted the median overall survival (OS) duration to 8.5 months and 11 months, respectively, in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer, compared with a...
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