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Surgical resection of a primary tumor improves survival of metastatic pancreatic cancer: a population-based study

INTRODUCTION: Pancreatic cancer is a lethal disease with a very poor prognosis. This study investigates survival of patients diagnosed with metastatic pancreatic cancer (mPC) based on local treatment of the primary tumor. METHODS: Patients diagnosed with stage IV mPC between 2004 and 2013 were ident...

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Autores principales: Tao, Lianyuan, Yuan, Chunhui, Ma, Zhaolai, Jiang, Bin, Xiu, Dianrong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5635848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29056856
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CMAR.S145722