Biweekly triple combination chemotherapy with gemcitabine, oxaliplatin, levofolinic acid and 5-fluorouracil (GOLF) is a safe and active treatment for patients with inoperable pancreatic cancer |
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| Authors: | Correale P Montagnani F Miano S Sciandivasci A Pascucci A Petrioli R Testi W Tanzini G Francini G |
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| Affiliation: | Medical Oncology Division, Department of Human Pathology and Oncology, Siena University School of Medicine, Italy. correale@unisi.it |
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| Abstract: | GOLF is a triple translational combination chemotherapy regimen with gemcitabine, oxaliplatin, and 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) (plus levofolinic acid), cytotoxic drugs currently used in the treatment of pancreatic carcinoma. Considering its promising anti-tumor effects in patients with gastroenteric malignancies, we carried out the present study to investigate its toxicity and anti-tumor activity in patients with advanced pancreatic carcinoma. Twenty-seven patients were enrolled in the study, 15 males and 12 females with an average age of 61 years and a performance status (ECOG)
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