Adjuvant Pharmacotherapy in the Management of Elderly Patients with Pancreatic Cancer
Adjuvant Pharmacotherapy in the Management of Elderly Patients with Pancreatic Cancer
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Cham: Springer International Publishing AG
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English
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Cham: Springer International Publishing AG
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Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the fourth or fifth leading cause of death from cancer in Western industrialized countries. Surgical resection is the only chance of cure, but only 15–20 % of cases are potentially resectable at presentation, and despite complete resection, the overall prognosis remains relatively poor. Adjuvant therapy ha...
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Adjuvant Pharmacotherapy in the Management of Elderly Patients with Pancreatic Cancer
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1288991668
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1288991668
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1170-229X
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1179-1969
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10.1007/s40266-013-0049-0