Worth it or not? Primary tumor resection for stage IV pancreatic cancer patients: A SEER ‐based analysis of 15,836 cases
ConclusionPTR improves the OS and CSS of stage IV PC patients on the basis of chemotherapy or chemoradiotherapy, provided that the metastases involve ≤1 organ. Chemotherapy, however, should be carefully considered in patients with metastases involving the brain.
Source: Cancer Medicine - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Ningzhen Fu,
Yu Jiang,
Yuanchi Weng,
Hao Chen,
Xiaxing Deng,
Baiyong Shen Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research
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