METHOD OF TREATING LOCALLY ADVANCED UNRESECTABLE PANCREATIC CANCER Russian patent published in 2014 - IPC A61K31/198 A61K31/282 A61P35/00 A61N5/00 

FIELD: medicine.

SUBSTANCE: treating locally advanced unresectable pancreatic cancer is ensured by arterial chemoinfusion with the use of the preparations Gemzar 1,000 mg/m²/30 min and Eloxatin 50 mg/m²/120. The infusion is cyclic at least 2 months apart. The 1^st to 4th arterial chemoinfusion cycles precede a radiation therapy, and no later than within 3 months in the same regimens - after the radiation therapy to disease progression. The radiation therapy is conformal and performed not earlier than 1 month after the first 1^st-4^th arterial chemoinfusion cycles at a single radiation dose of 3 Gy 5 times a week to a total radiation dose of 51 Gy.

EFFECT: effective treatment with no haematological and general toxic complications, and satisfactory patient's quality of life throughout the therapeutic course.

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