How a significant increase in survival in pancreatic cancer is achieved. The role of nutritional status and supportive care: A review
Liudmila G. Zhukova,
Dmitry S. Bordin,
Elena A. Dubtsova
et al.
Abstract:Pancreatic cancer (PC) is a serious public health problem. The mortality rate of patients with PC remains one of the highest among cancers. Early diagnosis of PC is challenging, so it is often diagnosed in the later stages. Current treatment approaches, including surgery, neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy, chemoradiotherapy, and supportive care, have demonstrated improved outcomes. A significant problem remains exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) in patients with PC, which requires enzyme replacement t… Show more
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