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The prognosis of pancreatic cancer patients with liver metastasis (PCLM) is very poor and the median overall survival(OS) is less than 6 months.The current standard treatment for PCLM is systematic chemotherapy.Though the chemotherapeutic regimens are better than gemcitabine only,the OS remains diss...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.3760/cma.j.cn112139-20210406-00161
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Tackling Pancreatic Cancer with Liver Metastasis: A New Frontier
Pancreatic cancer with liver metastasis (PCLM) poses a significant challenge in the medical field. Patients with PCLM have a grim prognosis with a median overall survival of less than six months. The standard treatment for PCLM is systemic chemotherapy, but it hasn't yielded satisfactory results. This study aims to identify the standard and value of surgical treatment for PCLM patients by conducting a multiple-center, prospective, randomized clinical trial. The researchers are exploring the potential of surgical intervention for PCLM, aiming to improve survival outcomes for select patients. The study seeks to identify the criteria for selecting patients who may benefit from surgery and contribute to establishing a more effective treatment approach for PCLM.
The Quest for a Survival Advantage
The study acknowledges the limitations of current treatments for PCLM and aims to identify the potential benefits of surgical intervention. The researchers hope to determine if surgery can offer a survival advantage for selected PCLM patients. They are conducting a multi-center, prospective, randomized clinical trial to gather robust evidence on the effectiveness of surgical treatment for PCLM. This research is a step in the right direction toward finding new and better treatments for this challenging disease.
Hope on the Horizon
This research offers a glimmer of hope for PCLM patients. The researchers are exploring the potential of surgical intervention to improve survival outcomes. This study is a testament to the ongoing search for more effective treatments for pancreatic cancer. While PCLM presents a formidable challenge, the researchers are diligently working to find solutions to improve the lives of patients.
Dr. Camel's Conclusion
Pancreatic cancer with liver metastasis (PCLM) is a challenging disease. This research is exploring the potential of surgical treatment to improve survival outcomes for PCLM patients. It's like searching for a hidden oasis in a vast desert. This study is a testament to the perseverance of medical researchers in their pursuit of more effective treatments.
Date :
- Date Completed 2021-07-15
- Date Revised 2021-07-15
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