[HTML][HTML] Management of pancreatic cancer in the elderly

O Higuera, I Ghanem, R Nasimi, I Prieto… - World journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Currently, pancreatic adenocarcinoma mainly occurs after 60 years of age, and its prognosis
remains poor despite modest improvements in recent decades. The aging of the population …

The influence of neural invasion on survival and tumor recurrence in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma–a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Schorn, IE Demir, B Haller, F Scheufele, CM Reyes… - Surgical oncology, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives To assess the impact of neural invasion/NI on overall survival/OS and tumor
recurrence in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma/PDAC. Summary background data NI is a …

Impact of early disease progression and surgical complications on adjuvant chemotherapy completion rates and survival in patients undergoing the surgery first …

KJ Labori, MH Katz, CW Tzeng, BA Bjørnbeth… - Acta …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background. Multimodality treatment (MMT) improves survival for patients with pancreatic
ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). The surgery-first (SF) strategy is the most universally …

The use of adjuvant chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer varies widely between hospitals: a nationwide population‐based analysis

MJ Bakens, LG van der Geest, M van Putten… - Cancer …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Adjuvant chemotherapy after pancreatoduodenectomy for pancreatic cancer is currently
considered standard of care. In this nationwide study, we investigated which characteristics …

Chemotherapy in elderly patients with pancreatic cancer: Efficacy, feasibility and future perspectives

M Macchini, M Chiaravalli, S Zanon, U Peretti… - Cancer treatment …, 2019 - Elsevier
By 2030 70% of newly diagnosed pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) will occur in
older adults. Elderly patients, defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as people …

Patterns of adjuvant chemotherapy use and association with survival in adults 80 years and older with pancreatic adenocarcinoma

WT Mehtsun, NJ McCleary, UN Maduekwe… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Patients 80 years and older with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC)
have not consistently received treatments that have established benefits in younger older …

Prognostic effect of age in resected pancreatic cancer patients: a propensity score matching analysis

Y Xu, Y Zhang, S Han, D Jin, X Xu, T Kuang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background While the elderly population account for an indispensable proportion in
pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), these patients are underrepresented in clinical …

Systemic combination chemotherapy in elderly pancreatic cancer: a review

G Garcia, M Odaimi - Journal of gastrointestinal cancer, 2017 - Springer
Purpose In recent years, significant progress in survival has been achieved using systemic
combination chemotherapy in patients with pancreatic cancer. However, the elderly are …

Pancreatoduodenectomy for pancreatic head tumors in the elderly–systematic review and meta-analysis

M Pędziwiatr, P Małczak, M Mizera, J Witowski… - Surgical oncology, 2018 - Elsevier
The age at which patients are undergoing pancreatoduodenectomy is increasing worldwide.
The data on the outcome of this surgical procedure in the elderly is constantly expanding …

Value of lymph node positivity in treatment planning for early stage pancreatic cancer

HST Cao, Q Zhang, YH Sada, EJ Silberfein, C Hsu… - Surgery, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Multimodal therapy is recommended for early stage pancreatic cancer,
although whether all patients benefit and the optimal timing of chemotherapy remain …