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Chemotherapy vs gemcitabine: Overall survival ‐ Exatecan

Various types of chemotherapy showed no clear difference in overall survival ‐ Exatecan compared with gemcitabine (moderate certainty).

What each review found

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Various types of chemotherapy vs gemcitabine
Overall survival ‐ Exatecan · advanced pancreatic cancer
Various types of chemotherapy showed no clear difference in overall survival ‐ Exatecan compared with gemcitabine (moderate certainty).
Chemotherapy and radiotherapy for advanced pancreatic cancer (2018) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
HR 1.27 [0.96, 1.68]1 study · 339 participantsModerate

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Chemotherapy and radiotherapy for advanced pancreatic cancer
2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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