To report the unusual long-term survival of a patient with recurrent pancreatic carcinoma after adjuvant treatment.
Documented case report of a patient with pancreatic cancer recurrence
Utilized maintenance therapy with tegafur-gimeracil-oteracil potassium
Monitored patient’s survival outcomes over time
Patient exhibited exceptional long-term survival despite early recurrence
Maintenance therapy was associated with prolonged survival after adjuvant chemotherapy
Abstract
This case shows an exceptional long-term survival of a patient with pancreatic cancer with early recurrence after adjuvant chemotherapy treated with maintenance tegafur-gimeracil-oteracil potassium.