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. 2018 Aug 1;9(4):389–393. doi: 10.3892/mco.2018.1688

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Figure 1. — CT prior to and post GnP therapy. (A) A CT on the patient's initial visit revealed a hypovascular tumor measuring 24 mm in the head of the pancreas. The tumor was in contact with >270 degrees of the SMA perimeter (red arrow). (B) The tumor invaded from the SMV to the PV. The longitudinal axis was 30 mm (red arrow). Following GnP therapy, (C) the tumor size decreased to 20 mm and the contact with the SMA decreased to 90 degrees (red arrow) and (D) the longitudinal tumor axis invading from the SMV to the PV decreased to 15 mm (red arrow). CT, computed tomography; SMV, superior mesenteric vein; PV, portal vein; SMA, superior mesenteric artery; GnP, gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel.