Abstract

Approximately 60 000 new cases of PDAC are diagnosed per year, and approximately 50% of patients have advanced disease at diagnosis. The incidence of PDAC is increasing. Currently available cytotoxic therapies for advanced disease are modestly effective. For all patients, multidisciplinary management, comprehensive germline testing, and integrated supportive care are recommended.

Keywords

MedicineFOLFIRINOXGemcitabineIrinotecanOncologyOxaliplatinInternal medicinePancreatic cancerCancerChemotherapyAdenocarcinomaColorectal cancerSurgery

MeSH Terms

Antineoplastic AgentsCarcinomaPancreatic DuctalCombined Modality TherapyEarly Detection of CancerHumansIncidenceNeoadjuvant TherapyPancreatectomyPancreatic Neoplasms

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Year
2021
Type
review
Volume
326
Issue
9
Pages
851-851
Citations
1568
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Wungki Park, Akhil Chawla, Eileen M. O’Reilly (2021). Pancreatic Cancer. JAMA , 326 (9) , 851-851. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2021.13027

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DOI
10.1001/jama.2021.13027
PMID
34547082
PMCID
PMC9363152

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