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ABSTRACT Background Although NCCN guidelines recommend preoperative therapy for borderline resectable pancreatic cancer (BR‐PC), it is still unclear which regimen is better. The study objective was to elucidate the prognostic significance of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (NACRT) with gemcitabine/nab‐paclitaxel (GnP‐RT) compared to gemcitabine alone ...
Hirofumi Akita +9 more
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BACKGROUND Capecitabine plus oxaliplatin (XELOX) has shown modest activity and tolerable toxicity in a phase II trial for biliary tract cancers (BTCs). Meanwhile, gemcitabine plus oxaliplatin (GEMOX) has been the reference arm in recent phase II and III ...
Seung-Tae Kim +15 more
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ABSTRACT Background Determining whether to resect disappearing liver metastases (DLMs) after chemotherapy for colorectal liver metastases (CRLMs) remains challenging. Methods Patients who underwent hepatectomy after systemic chemotherapy for initially unresectable CRLMs were reviewed. True complete response (CR) was defined as either resected DLMs with
Taihei Soma +9 more
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Clinical observation of capecitabine in the maintenance treatment of advanced breast cancer
Background and purpose: Capecitabine, which is widely used in the first-line treatment of advanced breast cancer, was known little in the maintenance treatment of advanced breast cancer.
李剑英, 季从飞, 陈佳, 谭清和
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Photosensitive lichenoid skin reaction to capecitabine
Background Capecitabine is an oral prodrug of fluorouracil, which is a common agent used in the management of many solid tumor malignancies. Dermatologic reaction is common with various chemotherapy agents but is not commonly reported in the use of ...
Rena A. Shah +2 more
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ABSTRACT Aim A novel systemic inflammatory response marker, the neutrophil × monocyte value (NM value), has been identified as a negative predictive factor for responses to chemoradiotherapy in rectal cancer. However, the clinical implications of the NM value remain unknown.
Takayoshi Sasaki +9 more
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Capecitabine-induced cicatricial ectropion: A case review
Capecitabine, an oral prodrug of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), offers a more targeted chemotherapeutic approach, reducing systemic side effects. However, cases of ocular side effects have been described in the literature. We report the case of a 94-year-old man
Stuti Misty Tanya +4 more
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Breast Cancer is the most prevalent cancer in the world with 4.4 million survivors up to 5 years following the diagnosis. 1 In the US alone approximately forty thousand women die annually of metastatic breast cancer (MBC). Despite many effective systemic
Katherine H. Rak Tkaczuk
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ABSTRACT Background The CheckMate 649 trial showed the superiority of first‐line nivolumab plus chemotherapy (Nivo‐CT) over chemotherapy alone for advanced gastric or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) cancer with a programmed cell death‐ligand 1 (PD‐L1) combined positive score (CPS) ≥ 5.
Nozomu Ogura +7 more
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Metastatic Unfunctional Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor in Lynch Syndrome
ABSTRACT Lynch syndrome (LS), a well‐known cancer risk syndrome, is caused by deleterious germline mutations in the mismatch repair genes. LS predispose patients to various types of cancers including colon adenocarcinoma. We discuss the case of a woman with LS who also developed a non‐functioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (P‐NET) following ...
Fateme Salemi +5 more
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