"ASO Author Reflections: What are the Indications for Conversion Surgery for Initially Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer Who Received Modified FOLFIRINOX or Gemcitabine Plus Nab-paclitaxel? Is Surgery Really Worthwhile after Sufficient Chemotherapy?"

ASO Author Reflections: What are the Indications for Conversion Surgery for Initially Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer Who Received Modified FOLFIRINOX or Gemcitabine Plus Nab-paclitaxel? Is Surgery Really Worthwhile after Sufficient Chemotherapy?

This retrospective study reviewed 454 consecutive UR-PC patients who received modiﬁed (m) FFX/GNP treat-ment 4 . Overall survival (OS) was evaluated using a multivariable prognostic scoring model (0–4 points, a higher score indicates more favorable prognostic factors). The overall resection rates were 16% for locally advanced PC (UR-LA) and 5% for metastatic (UR-M). The resection group had better OS than the nonresection group (median OS time: not reached vs. 13.0 months, P \ 0.001). The independent prognostic

Keywords: author reflections; reflections indications; conversion surgery; surgery; aso author; indications conversion

Journal Title: Annals of Surgical Oncology
Year Published: 2022

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