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- Title
Effect of adjuvant chemotherapy with fluorouracil plus folinic acid or gemcitabine vs observation on survival in patients with resected periampullary adenocarcinoma: the ESPAC-3 periampullary cancer randomized trial.
- Authors
Neoptolemos, John P; Moore, Malcolm J; Cox, Trevor F; Valle, Juan W; Palmer, Daniel H; McDonald, Alexander C; Carter, Ross; Tebbutt, Niall C; Dervenis, Christos; Smith, David; Glimelius, Bengt; Charnley, Richard M; Lacaine, François; Scarfe, Andrew G; Middleton, Mark R; Anthoney, Alan; Ghaneh, Paula; Halloran, Christopher M; Lerch, Markus M; Oláh, Attila; Rawcliffe, Charlotte L; Verbeke, Caroline S; Campbell, Fiona; Büchler, Markus W; European Study Group for Pancreatic Cancer
- Abstract
Patients with periampullary adenocarcinomas undergo the same resectional surgery as that of patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Although adjuvant chemotherapy has been shown to have a survival benefit for pancreatic cancer, there have been no randomized trials for periampullary adenocarcinomas.
- Publication
JAMA, 2012, Vol 308, Issue 2, p147
- ISSN
1538-3598
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1001/jama.2012.7352