Effectiveness of Carbon Ion Radiation in Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer

PurposeEffective treatment strategies for unresectable locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC) patients are eagerly warranted. Recently, convincing oncological outcomes were demonstrated by carbon ion radiotherapy. Nevertheless, there is a lack of evidence for this modern radiation technique due t...

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Main Authors: Jakob Liermann, Patrick Naumann, Fabian Weykamp, Philipp Hoegen, Juergen Debus, Klaus Herfarth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2021.708884/full