Chang Bryan W, Siccion Eduardo, Saif Muhammad Wasif
Yale Cancer Center, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA.
JOP. 2010 Jul 5;11(4):313-6.
Pancreatic cancer is the 4th leading cancer cause mortality in both men and women. Pancreatic cancer is usually diagnosed in the advanced setting, and only 10-15% of patients present with operable disease. About 25% are locally advanced and unresectable and the rest are metastatic. Studies presented at the 2010 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting highlighted both current treatment options and promising novel therapeutic agents and approaches.
胰腺癌是男性和女性中导致死亡的第四大主要癌症。胰腺癌通常在晚期被诊断出来,只有10% - 15%的患者表现为可手术治疗的疾病。约25%为局部晚期且不可切除,其余为转移性。在2010年美国临床肿瘤学会(ASCO)年会上发表的研究突出了当前的治疗选择以及有前景的新型治疗药物和方法。