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Phase II study of gemcitabine combined with radiation therapy in patients with localized, unresectable pancreatic cancer

Ron Epelbaum, Edward Rosenblatt, Suheil Nasrallah, David Faraggi, D. Gaitini, Solly Mizrahi, Abraham Kuten

Journal of Surgical Oncology · 2002 · 115 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

Treatment with gemcitabine concomitant with radiation therapy according to the present schedule is well tolerated and can provide prolonged CBR and disease stabilization in patients with localized, unresectable pancreatic cancer.

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