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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 21, 2021; 27(39): 6572-6589
Published online Oct 21, 2021. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v27.i39.6572
Table 2 Landmark trails on use of neoadjuvant chemotherapy
StudyNo. of patientsTreatment armsResection rate, %R0Median DFS in moMedian OS in mo
PACT-15[44]93 ResectableSurgery + gemcitabine85274.720.4
Surgery + 6 PEXG903712.426.4
3PEXG + surgery + 3 PEXG846316.916.9
PREOPANC-01[48]248 Resectable + BRPC26Gy/15fr + gemcitabine60639.917.1
Surgery72317.913.7