Role of Radiation Therapy in a Patient with Primary Pancreatic Lymphoma

Overview

Journal Clin Lymphoma Myeloma

Specialty Oncology

Date 2005 Oct 20

PMID 16231854

Citations 5

Authors

Karen H Shahar

L Steven Carpenter

Jeffrey Jorgensen

Luan Truong

Kelty Baker

Bin S Teh

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Abstract

Pancreatic lymphoma is an extremely rare disease. The role of radiation therapy as an adjunct to chemotherapy for the treatment of this disease is poorly defined. We present a case of primary pancreatic lymphoma treated with radiation therapy as an adjunct to chemotherapy.

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