Monday, April 4, 2011

Pancreatic Cancer Treatment

TangledPancreatic Cancer Treatment
Pancreatic Cancer, as its name implies, starts in the pancreas. The prognosis of pancreatic cancer is generally regarded as poor, less than 5% of those diagnosed live more than five years after the original diagnosis, and complete remission still extremely rare.

Traditional treatments
The traditional treatments for pancreatic cancer include surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

Cutting-edge therapies available in China Cancer Centers (CCC) for pancreatic cancer may consist of:
For early stage pancreatic cancer
Surgery
CIK-DC immunotherapy
Features:
1. Better efficacy, for better control of the development of pancreatic cancer.
2. No toxicity or side effects. Life quality improved.
3. No damage to natural immune system. Restore the natural ability against cancer.
4. Survival time prolonged.


For advanced pancreatic cancer:
HIFU
Gene therapy
Antiangionesis therapy
Gentle chemotherapy
CIK-DC immunotherapy
Features:
1. HIFU offers a new option for patients can’t afford a traditional surgery.
2. Mild chemotherapy offers a lower toxicity and fewer side effects than the regular chemotherapy with the same efficacy as the standard.
3. CIK-DC cell immunotherapy offers an improved life quality and prolong survival time by restoring the natural immunity against cancer.

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