Short Communication Open Access
Volume 2 | Issue 1 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.33696/Signaling.2.037
Neoadjuvant Therapy (NAT) in Localized Pancreatic Cancer: Should We Do It and What Should We Do?
Shreya Prasad Goyal1, Morana Vojnic1, Jung-in Yang1, Jyothi Jose1, Elliot Newman1, Muhammad Wasif Saif1,*
- 1Northwell Health Cancer Institute, Lake Success, NY 11042, USA
Corresponding Author
Muhammad Wasif Saif, wsaif@northwell.edu
Received Date: January 26, 2021
Accepted Date: March 02, 2021
Goyal SP, Vojnic M, Yang J, Jose J, Newman E, Saif MW. Neoadjuvant Therapy (NAT) in Localized Pancreatic Cancer: Should We Do It and What Should We Do?. J Cell Signal. 2021;2(1):80-84.
Copyright: © 2021 Goyal SP, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
Keywords
Chemotherapy, Neoadjuvant therapy, Pancreatic adenocarcinoma, Pancreatoduodenectomy, surgery, Gemcitabine, Oxaliplatin
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