Novel agents for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: emerging therapeutics and future directions

Abstract A poor prognosis of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) associated with chemoresistance has not changed for the past three decades. A multidisciplinary diagnosis followed by surgery and chemo(radiation)therapy is the main treatment approach. However, gemcitabine- and 5-fluorouracil-base...

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Main Authors: Yiyin Zhang, Chao Yang, He Cheng, Zhiyao Fan, Qiuyi Huang, Yu Lu, Kun Fan, Guopei Luo, Kaizhou Jin, Zhengshi Wang, Chen Liu, Xianjun Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Hematology & Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13045-017-0551-7