Study protocol: a multi-centre randomised study of induction chemotherapy followed by capecitabine ± nelfinavir with high- or standard-dose radiotherapy for locally advanced pancreatic cancer (SCALOP-2)

<strong>Background</strong> Induction chemotherapy followed by chemoradiation is a treatment option for patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC). However, overall survival is comparable to chemotherapy alone and local progression occurs in nearly half of all patients, sugg...

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Main Authors: Strauss, V, Shaw, R, Virdee, P, Hurt, C, Ward, E, Tranter, B, Patel, N, Bridgewater, J, Parsons, P, Radhakrishna, G, O’Neill, E, Sebag-Montefiore, D, Hawkins, M, Corrie, P, Maughan, T, Mukherjee, S
Format: Journal article
Published: BioMed Central 2019