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R Nelson
Researcher at University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Publications - 1
Citations - 5515
R Nelson is an academic researcher from University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. The author has contributed to research in topics: Randomized controlled trial & Survival rate. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 5236 citations.
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Improvements in survival and clinical benefit with gemcitabine as first-line therapy for patients with advanced pancreas cancer: a randomized trial.
H. A. Burris,Malcolm J. Moore,J. S. Andersen,M R Green,Mace L. Rothenberg,M R Modiano,M. C. Cripps,Russell K. Portenoy,A M Storniolo,P Tarassoff,R Nelson,F A Dorr,C. D. Stephens,D. D. Von Hoff +13 more
TL;DR: It is demonstrated that gemcitabine is more effective than 5-FU in alleviation of some disease-related symptoms in patients with advanced, symptomatic pancreas cancer and confers a modest survival advantage over treatment with5-FU.