Oncodaily·3 min read·hard
Guided Radiotherapy Achieves Durable Local Control and Pain Relief
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Nare Hovhannisyan
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A prospective study indicates that five-fraction stereotactic magnetic resonance-guided adaptive radiotherapy can effectively manage primary tumor progression and pain in metastatic pancreatic cancer patients. This approach offers a potential quality-of-life improvement for patients undergoing systemic therapy.
For patients with metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, treatment is primarily directed at controlling systemic disease. Yet progression of the primary pancreatic tumor remains clinically important, even when cancer has already spread beyond the pancreas.
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