Proposal for a definition of "Oligometastatic disease in pancreatic cancer"

Proposal for a definition of "Oligometastatic disease in pancreatic cancer"

Abstract Background To date, patients with metastasized pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC M1) are regarded as a uniform collective. We hypothesize the existence of oligometastatic disease (OMD): a state of PDAC M1 disease with better tumor biology, limited metastasis, and increased survival. Me...

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Main Authors: Alexander I. Damanakis, Luisa Ostertag, Dirk Waldschmidt, Fabian Kütting, Alexander Quaas, Patrick Plum, Christiane J. Bruns, Florian Gebauer, Felix Popp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Metastasis
Chemotherapy
Surgery
Oligometastasis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-019-6448-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-019-6448-9

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