Effect of Chemoradiotherapy vs Chemotherapy on Survival in Patients With Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Controlled After 4 Months of Gemcitabine With or Without Erlotinib
Author(s) -
Pascal Hammel,
F. Huguet,
JeanLuc Van Laethem,
David Goldstein,
Bengt Glimelius,
Pascal Artru,
Ivan Borbath,
Olivier Bouché,
Jenny Shan,
Thierry André,
Laurent Mineur,
Benoist Chibaudel,
Franck Bonnetain,
Christophe Louvet
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.2016.4324
Subject(s) - medicine , gemcitabine , erlotinib , chemoradiotherapy , capecitabine , oncology , randomization , pancreatic cancer , erlotinib hydrochloride , interim analysis , chemotherapy , induction chemotherapy , randomized controlled trial , cancer , surgery , epidermal growth factor receptor , colorectal cancer
In locally advanced pancreatic cancer, the role of chemoradiotherapy is controversial and the efficacy of erlotinib is unknown.
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