Tumour Marker Recovery rather than Major Pathological Response is a Preferable Prognostic Factor in Patients with Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma with Preoperative Therapy

ConclusionsIn our study, a major pathological response was not extracted as a prognostic factor. Rather, tumour marker recovery was a preferable prognostic factor in patients with PDAC who had undergone preoperative therapy.

Source: Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences - May 1, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Suguru Yamada, Yukihiro Yokoyama, Fuminori Sonohara, Junpei Yamaguchi, Hideki Takami, Masamichi Hayashi, Shunsuke Onoe, Tsutomu Fujii, Masato Nagino, Yasuhiro Kodera Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research