ASCO 2016 Review: Advances in Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer
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This article is a summary of international medical information and is not medical advice; it cannot replace the diagnosis or treatment plan of your attending physician. The medical technologies, drug information and clinical data presented here are compiled from public literature and official statements of major Japanese medical institutions; the applicability and outcome of any therapy vary with each patient and must be assessed individually by a qualified physician.
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The ASCO 2016 conference brought significant updates to adjuvant therapy for pancreatic cancer. The shift towards more intensive regimens has shown potential in increasing disease-free survival for postoperative patients.
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