How would you recommend treating locally recurrent pancreatic cancer?
In a patient who has undergone resection and adjuvant chemotherapy who then recurs locally, how would you recommend treating? Would you treat just the area of recurrence? Regional nodes?
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Radiation Oncology · Henry Ford Health System
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Referrals for these patients have been increasing over the last few years, most likely with the advent of more effective systemic therapy (or perhaps with the decrease of adjuvant radiation). I have not found much data to cite for these patients; but I have recommended stability/non-metastatic over ...
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