作者: Ralf Wilkowski , Maria Wolf , Volker Heinemann
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-71279-4_10
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摘要: Median as well overall survival of pancreatic cancer patients in the advanced stage is extremely low despite advances therapy regarding tumor cell biology, resistance, and diagnosis. In matters chemoradiation (CRT) locally cancer, favorable positive effect has been reached with different radiotherapy proceedings such intraoperative radiation or without external chemo-/radiation CRT alone regard to local pain, remission, control disease survival. Primary (chemo-) only rarely leads remission. Intraoperative (IORT) merely reaches pain palliation most cases. By administering up-to-date primary CRT, especially gemcitabine-associated remission up 50% can be observed.