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Adjuvant Chemoradiotherapy May Improve Survival in Pancreatic Cancer
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Title Adjuvant Chemoradiotherapy May Improve Survival in Pancreatic Cancer
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/578993?src=rss
Description After resection of pancreatic carcinoma, overall survival appears to be improved in patients who go on to chemotherapy and radiotherapy, according to findings reported in the July 20th issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Aug 15, 2008
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