, adequate lymphadenectomies as per National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines and use of adjuvant therapy. Multivariable logistic regressions were fit to determine differences in quality of care by insurance and when controlling for covariates (sex
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of capecitabine + oxaliplatin was added as an option in adjuvant therapy with a category 2A designation. Footnote “j” was clarified by adding “exclusive of those cancers that are MSI-H” to grade 3-4. Surveillance Chest
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of 60 cases, care was nonconcordant in 8. Among those cases, 1 patient was advised to have chemotherapy but refused; another patient’s record did not document a recommendation for adjuvant therapy; and 5 patients received treatment but not within the
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margin,” she said. Dr. Tempero briefly reviewed some of the representative adjuvant therapy clinical trials conducted in pancreatic cancer, focusing primarily on the relatively recent phase III ESPAC-4 trial of gemcitabine/capecitabine 1 and the
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reason that in the adjuvant setting, we could probably identify diagnostic tools to predict outcome, and thus need for adjuvant treatment, across all disease sites. Actually, folks are working on that with a fair bit of success. But adjuvant therapy is
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-positives. PET/CT may be more useful than conventional CT in the workup of patients who have relatively high pretest probabilities of occult metastatic disease (eg, patients with stage IIIB and IIIC melanoma). Treatment Adjuvant Therapy High
