Comparison between FOLFIRINOX and gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel including sequential treatment for metastatic pancreatic cancer: a propensity score matching approach

Abstract Background FOLFIRINOX (FFX) and Gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel (GnP) have been recommended as the first-line chemotherapy for metastatic pancreatic cancer (mPC). However, the evidence is lacking comparing not only two regimens, but also sequential treatment (FFX–GnP vs. GnP–FFX). Methods D...

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Main Authors: Jung Won Chun, Sang Hyub Lee, Joo Seong Kim, Namyoung Park, Gunn Huh, In Rae Cho, Woo Hyun Paik, Ji Kon Ryu, Yong-Tae Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08277-7