Long-term survival with stage IV poorly differentiated pancreatic adenocarcinoma.
- Authors
- Type
- Published Article
- Journal
- HPB : the official journal of the International Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association
- Publication Date
- Jan 01, 2004
- Volume
- 6
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 123–125
- Identifiers
- DOI: 10.1080/13651820410025075
- PMID: 18333063
- Source
- Medline
- License
- Unknown
Abstract
Previous studies using numerous chemotherapy regimes have not significantly altered the outcome of pancreatic cancer. To the best of our knowledge this is the longest surviving case of a patient with advanced metastatic adenocarcinoma (stage IV) of the pancreas treated with chemotherapy.