Induction Therapy in Localized Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer (PDAC) with localized stage includes resectable (RPC), borderline resectable (BRPC), or locally advanced unresectable (LAPC). Standard of care for RPC is adjuvant chemotherapy. There are no prospective randomized trials for best treatment of BRPC and LAPC. We evaluate the impact of induction chemotherapy on localized PDAC.Charts of PDAC patients treated at Emory University between 2009 and 2016 were reviewed. The primary end...