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ArticleFrontiers in oncology2023

A case report of surgical resection treatment for complete remission after chemotherapy for advanced pancreatic cancer.

Zhongyan Zhang, Hongfeng Lin, Hehe Li, Xin Wang

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Article in Frontiers in oncology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 24% of its field
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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Zhongyan ZhangDepartment of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Weifang People's Hospital, Weifang, China.
Hongfeng LinDepartment of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Weifang People's Hospital, Weifang, China.
Hehe LiDepartment of Geriatrics, Weifang People's Hospital, Weifang, China.
Xin WangDepartment of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Weifang People's Hospital, Weifang, China.
Weifang People's Hospital · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pancreatic cancer is a common type of cancer that is treated using surgery or chemotherapy. However, for patients who cannot have surgery, the treatment options are limited and have a low success rate. We report a case of a patient with locally advanced pancreatic cancer who was unable to have surgery due to a tumor that had invaded the coeliac axis and portal vein. However, after receiving chemotherapy with gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel(GEM-NabP), the patient achieved complete remission, and a PET-CT scan confirmed that the tumor had disappeared. Eventually, the patient underwent radical surgery with distal pancreatectomy with splenectomy, and the treatment was successful. This case is rare, and there are few reports of complete remission after chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer. This article reviews the relevant literature and guides future clinical practice.

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advanced pancreatic cancercase reportchemotherapygemcitabinenab-paclitaxel (nab-P)surgical resection

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PMID37305571
PMCPMC10247993
OpenAlexW4378232666

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