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    Long-term survival after systemic chemotherapy, chemoradiotherapy, and maintenance therapy for an older adult patient with recurrent pancreatic acinar cell carcinoma

    Pancreatic acinar cell carcinoma (PACC) is a rare cancer with no specific treatment. The treatment and chemotherapy for PACC are selected according to pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Herein, we descri...

    Makiko Urabe, Kenji Ikezawa, Kazuhiro Kozumi in Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology (2024)

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    Zinc supplementation for dysgeusia in patients with unresectable pancreatic cancer

    Although patients with advanced pancreatic cancer (PC) often experience dysgeusia with zinc deficiency during chemotherapy, data on zinc supplementation for dysgeusia and its effects on nutritional status are ...

    Yusuke Seiki, Kenji Ikezawa, Ko Watsuji in International Journal of Clinical Oncology (2024)

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    Hospital volume and prognosis of patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer: A study using the Osaka Cancer Registry

    Pancreatic cancer (PC) has one of the worst prognoses among all solid cancers. Hospital volume has been shown to be significantly associated with outcomes in patients with PC undergoing surgery. Nonetheless, t...

    Yasuharu Kawamoto, Kenji Ikezawa in Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical On… (2023)

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    An age-group analysis on the efficacy of chemotherapy in older adult patients with metastatic biliary tract cancer: a Japanese cancer registry cohort study

    The effectiveness of chemotherapy in older adult patients with biliary tract cancer (BTC) remains to be established, despite the fact that the majority of patients diagnosed with BTC tend to be aged ≥ 70 years...

    Takeru Hirao, Kenji Ikezawa, Toshitaka Morishima, Kazuma Daiku in BMC Gastroenterology (2023)