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Adjuvant Radiotherapy and 5-Fluorouracil After Curative Resection of Cancer of the Pancreas and Periampullary Region
Annals of Surgery · 1999 · Vol. 230(6) · pp. 776–776
Jean H. G. Klinkenbijl✉Johannes Jeekel✉Tarek Sahmoud(European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer)Renée van PelM.L. Couvreur(European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer)C.H.N. VeenhofJean Arnaud(Université d'Angers)Dionisio GonzálezL T de WitA. Hennipman✉J. Wils(Laurentius Ziekenhuis)
Abstract
Adjuvant radiotherapy in combination with 5-fluorouracil is safe and well tolerated. However, the benefit in this study was small; routine use of adjuvant chemoradiotherapy is not warranted as standard treatment in cancer of the head of the pancreas or periampullary region.
Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology ResearchCholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer StudiesGastric Cancer Management and OutcomesMedicinePeriampullary cancerPancreatic cancerRadiation therapyAdenocarcinomaGastroenterologyInternal medicineFluorouracilAdjuvantSurgery
MeSH terms
AdenocarcinomaAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntimetabolites, AntineoplasticFluorouracilHumansMiddle AgedPancreatic NeoplasmsProspective StudiesAmpulla of VaterSurvival AnalysisChemotherapy, AdjuvantRadiotherapy, Adjuvant
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