Meta‑analyses of treatment standards for pancreatic cancer (Review)
- Authors:
- Jun Gong
- Richard Tuli
- Arvind Shinde
- Andrew E. Hendifar
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Affiliations: Department of Internal Medicine, Samuel Oschin Cancer Center, Cedars‑Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA, Department of Radiation Oncology, Samuel Oschin Cancer Center, Cedars‑Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA, Department of Hematology and Oncology, Samuel Oschin Cancer Center, Cedars‑Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA, Gastrointestinal and Neuroendocrine Malignancies, Samuel Oschin Cancer Center, Cedars‑Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA - Published online on: December 18, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3892/mco.2015.716
- Pages: 315-325
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Copyright: © Gong et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution License.
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