title: Multidisciplinary management of locally advanced-borderline resectable adenocarcinoma of the head of the pancreas.
abstract: Borderline resectable pancreatic head carcinoma is a challenging disease that requires multidisciplinary approach to obtain maximal benefits from current therapeutical possibilities. We review current knowledge and therapeutic options for the patients from the surgical, medical oncology and radiotherapy views and emphasize the need for a coordinated multidisciplinary approach to obtain optimal results.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiotherapy, Hospital Gregorio Marañon, Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Calvo
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Guillen Ponce
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Muñoz Beltran
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sanjuanbenito Dehesa
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000628:therapy*; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D019468:Disease Management; D006801:Humans; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000628:therapy*