Tackling mPDAC: chemotherapy strategies that matter

May 19, 2025 00:21:51

Show Notes

Metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (mPDAC) is notoriously aggressive with a poor prognosis. It is often diagnosed late, and by this time, surgery is usually not an option. Median overall survival without treatment is just a few months but with systemic chemotherapy this can be improved.   

This video includes the highlights from a video podcast where medical oncologists Prof Shubham Pant and Prof Efrat Dotan discuss how to choose and optimise the different chemotherapeutic options at first and second line. 

Key clinical takeaways: 

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Published May 2025 

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