Open AccessCombined radiochemotherapy in patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer: A meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Yue Chen,
Xianjun Sun,
Tinghui Jiang,
Aiwu Mao
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v19.i42.7461
Subject(s) - jadad scale , medicine , meta analysis , subgroup analysis , randomized controlled trial , radiation therapy , pancreatic cancer , gastroenterology , oncology , cancer , cochrane library
To compare the long-term clinical efficacy of chemotherapy plus radiotherapy (CRT) with that of radiotherapy alone (RT) or chemotherapy alone (CT) for locally advanced pancreatic carcinoma (LAPC).