Diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Recommendations of the Working Group of the Polish Pancreatic Clubof the Polish Pancreatic Club

These recommendations refer to the current management in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), a neoplasia characterised by an aggressive course and extremely poor prognosis. The recommendations regard diagnosis, surgical, adjuvant and palliative treatment, with consideration given to endoscopic...

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Published in:Przegląd gastroenterologiczny 2019-01, Vol.14 (1), p.1
Main Authors: Winter, Katarzyna, Talar-Wojnarowska, Renata, Dąbrowski, Andrzej, Degowska, Małgorzata, Durlik, Marek, Gąsiorowska, Anita, Głuszek, Stanisław, Jurkowska, Grażyna, Kaczka, Aleksandra, Lampe, Paweł, Marek, Tomasz, Nasierowska-Guttmejer, Anna, Nowakowska-Duława, Ewa, Rydzewska, Grażyna, Strzelczyk, Janusz, Śledziński, Zbigniew, Małecka-Panas, Ewa
Format: Article
Language:English
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Cancer therapies
Disease management
Pancreatic cancer
Tumors
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Summary:These recommendations refer to the current management in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), a neoplasia characterised by an aggressive course and extremely poor prognosis. The recommendations regard diagnosis, surgical, adjuvant and palliative treatment, with consideration given to endoscopic and surgical methods. A vast majority of the statements are based on data obtained in clinical studies and experts’ recommendations on PDAC management, including the following guidelines: International Association of Pancreatology/European Pancreatic Club (IAP/EPC), American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) and Polish Society of Gastroenterology (PSG) and The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). All recommendations were voted on by members of the Working Group of the Polish Pancreatic Club. Results of the voting and brief comments are provided with each recommendation.
ISSN:1895-5770
1897-4317
DOI:10.5114/pg.2019.83422