Albumin-Bound Paclitaxel plus Gemcitabine in Pancreatic Cancer

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作者
Saltz, Leonard B. [1 ]
Bach, Peter B. [1 ]
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[1] Mem Sloan Kettering Canc Ctr, New York, NY 10021 USA
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NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE | 2014年 / 370卷 / 05期
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10.1056/NEJMc1314761
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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To the Editor: The article by Von Hoff et al. (Oct. 31 issue)(1) is entitled Increased Survival in Pancreatic Cancer with nab-Paclitaxel plus Gemcitabine. This title strikes us as inappropriately rosy, given the modest benefits and substantial toxic effects observed. The addition of nab-paclitaxel increased the median survival by 1.8 months, or 55 days. The chance of being alive at 2 years was increased from 4% to 9%. Meanwhile, an additional 10% of patients had grade 3 (severe) fatigue. Grade 2 fatigue (moderate, not relieved by rest) and duration of fatigue are not mentioned. Grade 3 (severe) neuropathy was increased ...
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