A phase II study of capecitabine and oxalplatin combination chemotherapy in patients with inoperable adenocarcinoma of the gall bladder or biliary tract [PDF]
Background: Advanced biliary tract carcinomas are associated with a poor prognosis, and palliative chemotherapy has only modest benefit. This multi-centre phase II study was conducted to determine the efficacy of capecitabine in combination with ...
E. Soulis +10 more
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A novel FIRINOX‐loaded implant demonstrates controlled drug release, and potent therapeutic efficacy in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma mouse models with safety confirmed in a large‐animal pre‐clinical model. This innovative drug delivery platform offers a promising new treatment approach for non‐resectable, treatment‐resistant pancreatic cancer ...
Samantha J. Wade +19 more
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Establishment of a patient-derived orthotopic Xenograft (PDOX) model of HER-2-positive cervical cancer expressing the clinical metastatic pattern. [PDF]
Squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix, highly prevalent in the developing world, is often metastatic and treatment resistant with no standard treatment protocol.
Bouvet, Michael +17 more
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Repeated irreversible electroporation in a locally advanced pancreatic cancer
It is reasonable to consider the technical possibility and oncological feasibility of the local tumor destruction in patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer (PCa).
A. N. Polyakov +7 more
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The Potential for Circulating Tumor Cells in Pancreatic Cancer Management. [PDF]
Pancreatic cancer is one the most lethal malignancies. Only a small proportion of patients with this disease benefit from surgery. Chemotherapy provides only a transient benefit.
Michael Pimienta +4 more
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Cross‐Scale Hierarchical Targeted Delivery System Based on Small‐Scale Magnetic Robots
This article reviews a cross‐scale hierarchical targeted delivery system that integrates magnetic continuum robots and magnetic microrobots. By combining rapid long‐range navigation with precise microscale targeting, the system overcomes key limitations of single‐scale approaches.
Junjian Zhou +4 more
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Objective: In pancreatic cancer, only 15% to 20% of patients are potentially resectable at diagnosis. Current standard treatment for inoperable and metastatic patients includes: FOLFIRINOX, gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel, and NALIRIFOX regimens ...
Hüseyin ATACAN +11 more
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Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic cancer in China (2021)
. The incidence of pancreatic cancer has been rising worldwide, and its clinical diagnosis and treatment remain a great challenge. To present the update and improvements in the clinical diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic cancer in recent years ...
Yinmo Yang +50 more
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Pancreatic Cancer: Multimodality treatment of locally advanced pancreatic cancer
Summary Background The prognosis of locally advanced pancreatic cancer is poor (median survival 3–5 months). In view of the localized character of this disease several groups have explored the value of combined modality treatment. The conditions are that a good local treatment and an effective systemic treatment are available.
D.J.Th. Wagener +2 more
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Definitive concurrent chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced pancreatic cancer [PDF]
Survival outcome of locally advanced pancreatic cancer has been poor and little is known about prognostic factors of the disease, especially in locally advanced cases treated with concurrent chemoradiation. This study was to analyze overall survival and prognostic factors of patients treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) in locally advanced ...
Kwak, Yoo-Kang +7 more
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