Editorial
Copyright ©2007 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2007; 13(32): 4306-4309
Published online Aug 28, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i32.4306
Table 1 Overview of the important published results from trials in regional intra-arterial chemotherapy in the palliative treatment of pancreas cancer
AuthornCytostatic agentsResponserate (%)Survival time (mo)
Mambrini[35]2115-FU, Leucovorin7.29.2
Epirubicin, Carboplatin
Theodors[29]195-FU, MMC, Doxorubicin42.05.2
Maurer[37]12MXT, 5-FU8.06.0
Homma[38]315-FU, CDDP73.918.0
Cantone[39]965-FU/Folic Acid, Carboplatin15.09.9
Gausauge[40]32MXT19.07.5
Lorenz[41]17GEM, MMC24.09.1
Author's data[43]20GEM, 5-FU, CDDP (Tegafur/Uracil)25.012.0
Angiotensin-II