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Conversion surgery for an initially unresectable, locally advanced pancreatic cancer after induction chemotherapy and carbon-ion radiotherapy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Pancreatic cancer has a very high mortality rate worldwide, and about 30–40% of all patients have extensive vascular involvement at initial diagnosis that precludes surgical intervention. Here, we describe our experience in a patient with locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC) who und...

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Autores principales: Fujishiro, Takeshi, Mashiko, Taro, Masuoka, Yosihito, Yamada, Misuzu, Furukawa, Daisuke, Yazawa, Naoki, Kawashima, Yohei, Ogawa, Masami, Hirabayashi, Kenichi, Nakagohri, Toshio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6134575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30203372
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-018-0522-4