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. 2011 Aug 14;17(30):3497–3502. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i30.3497

Table 2.

Characteristics of treatment in the 38 patients according to the stage of pancreatic cancer

Metastatic Locally advanced
Number of patients treated by gemcitabine-based chemotherapy (%) 15 (50%) 15 (50%)
Number of patients with BSC on first intention 5 3
-staff decision ECO ≥ 2 3 2
-others reasons 2 (Septicaemia, pulmonary embolism) 1 (Duodenal stenosis and deep venous thrombosis)
Median number of infusions (range)1 n = 18 n = 7
(1-45) (2-13)
1

Data available for 28 patients.