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Chemo stopped working. Going to do radiation

Pancreatic Cancer | Last Active: Feb 25, 2023 | Replies (10)

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So they will do surgery after radiation. Thats interesting

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Mamarina,

Yes, Whipple following CHT and CRT is neoadjuvant approach and is the normal process in many cases - certainly not all, but this is common.

Lots of material available for your study.
https://www.mayoclinic.org/medical-professionals/digestive-diseases/news/3-factors-associated-with-improved-outcomes-for-individuals-with-pancreatic-ductal-adenocarcinoma/mac-20463202
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34724125/