3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy plus arterial infusion chemotherapy for locally advanced pancreatic cancer
- VernacularTitle:三维适形放射治疗加动脉化疗胰腺癌的疗效分析
- Author:
Yu LI
;
Ying YAN
;
Qihe TIAN
;
Zhanwen GUO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Pancreas neoplasms/radiotherapy;
Three dimensional conformal;
Pancreas neoplasm/chemotherapy;
Artery infusion
- From:
Chinese Journal of Radiation Oncology
1992;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To improve the therapeutic response and survival of locally advanced pancreatic cancer treated with radiochemotherapy. Methods Fifty nine patients with stage Ⅱ Ⅲ pancreatic cancer were divided into two groups: 33 patients were treated with three dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3DCRT) plus regional intra arterial infusion chemotherapy (CT)and 26 patients received 3DCRT alone.Results The response (pain alleviating) rates were 78.8% in 3DCRT+CT group and 80.8% in 3DCRT group,while the overall response (CR+PR) rates were 78.8% and 42.3% (P
