Antitumor Efficacy of Capecitabine and Celecoxib in Irradiated and Lead-Shielded, Contralateral Human BxPC-3 Pancreatic Cancer Xenografts: Clinical Implications of Abscopal Effects

Abstract

These results have implications in the rational design of treatment paradigms for pancreatic cancer where metastatic disease remains the primary cause of patient morbidity and abscopal effects in tumors outside the field of irradiation may affect tumor response.