Chemotherapy Drug Improves Survival Following Surgery for Pancreatic Cancer
Tuesday, October 8, 2013 - 16:00
in Health & Medicine
Among patients with pancreatic cancer who had surgery for removal of the cancer, treatment with the drug gemcitabine for 6 months resulted in increased overall survival as well as disease-free survival, compared with observation alone, according to a study in the October 9 issue of JAMA.