Critical Reviews in Oncology / Hematology
Volume 78, Issue 3 , Pages 252-259 , June 2011

Comorbidity, not age, is prognostic in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer receiving gemcitabine-based chemotherapy

  • Yousuke Nakai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Japan
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  • Hiroyuki Isayama

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan. Tel.: +81 3 3815 5411; fax: +81 3 3814 0021.
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  • Takashi Sasaki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Japan
  • ,
  • Naoki Sasahira

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Japan
  • ,
  • Takeshi Tsujino

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Japan
  • ,
  • Hirofumi Kogure

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Japan
  • ,
  • Hiroshi Yagioka

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Japan
  • ,
  • Yoko Yashima

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Japan
  • ,
  • Osama Togawa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Japan
  • ,
  • Toshihiko Arizumi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Japan
  • ,
  • Saburo Matsubara

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Japan
  • ,
  • Kenji Hirano

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Japan
  • ,
  • Minoru Tada

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Japan
  • ,
  • Masao Omata

      Affiliations

    • Yamanashi Prefectural Hospital Organization, Japan
  • ,
  • Kazuhiko Koike

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Japan

,Accepted 28 May 2010.

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PII: S1040-8428(10)00139-3

doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2010.05.007

Critical Reviews in Oncology / Hematology
Volume 78, Issue 3 , Pages 252-259 , June 2011