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SUBMITTER: Bianconi D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5501799 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bianconi Daniela D Heller Gerwin G Spies Daniel D Herac Merima M Gleiss Andreas A Liebmann-Reindl Sandra S Unseld Matthias M Kieler Markus M Scheithauer Werner W Streubel Berthold B Zielinski Christoph C CC Prager Gerald W GW
Scientific reports 20170707 1
Pancreatic cancer is a dismal disease with a mortality rate almost similar to its incidence rate. To date, there are neither validated predictive nor prognostic biomarkers for this lethal disease. Thus, the aim of the present study was to retrospectively investigate the capability of biochemical parameters and molecular profiles to predict survival of patients with metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (mPDAC) who participated in a phase II clinical trial to test the safety and efficacy of ...[more]