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For patients with resected pancreatic cancer who received neoadjuvant gemcitabine + Abraxane, would you switch to gemcitabine + capecitabine to complete 6 months of peri-operative therapy?

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Medical Oncology · Stanford University School of Medicine

I would only administer neoadjuvant gem + Abraxane in very rare circumstances. If, for example, I have already tried mFFX and it did not achieve the response needed to get a borderline tumor to resectability. In that case, it would be tempting to use G+A as adjuvant therapy, but I would still strong...

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