Abstract:Despite oncological advances over the past years, survival outcomes for patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remain poor. For most PDAC patients, the disease is often asymptomatic at early phases and is therefore typically diagnosed at the advanced or metastatic stage. As a result, up to 85% of the cases are unresectable, and systemic chemotherapy is the predominant treatment modality for this patient population. While the current therapeutic strategies for the local disease include surgical r… Show more
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