Timing of Initiation of Palliative Chemotherapy in Asymptomatic Patients with Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer: An International Expert Survey and Case-Vignette Study

Timing of Initiation of Palliative Chemotherapy in Asymptomatic Patients with Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer: An International Expert Survey and Case-Vignette Study

<b>Background</b>: The use of imaging, in general, and during follow-up after resection of pancreatic cancer, is increasing. Consequently, the number of asymptomatic patients diagnosed with metastatic pancreatic cancer (mPDAC) is increasing. In these patients, palliative systemic therapy...

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Main Authors: Simone Augustinus, Hanneke W. M. van Laarhoven, Geert A. Cirkel, Jan Willem B. de Groot, Bas Groot Koerkamp, Teresa Macarulla, Davide Melisi, Eileen M. O'Reilly, Hjalmar C. van Santvoort, Tara M. Mackay, Marc G. Besselink, Johanna W. Wilmink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
expert survey
case-vignette
pancreatic cancer
asymptomatic
timing of chemotherapy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/23/5603

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