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Gemcitabine combinations vs gemcitabine: Overall survival ‐ Gemcitabine plus other combinations of chemotherapy

Gemcitabine combinations may leads to lower overall survival ‐ Gemcitabine plus other combinations of chemotherapy compared with gemcitabine alone (low certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Gemcitabine combinations vs gemcitabine alone
Overall survival ‐ Gemcitabine plus other combinations of chemotherapy · advanced pancreatic cancer
Gemcitabine combinations may leads to lower overall survival ‐ Gemcitabine plus other combinations of chemotherapy compared with gemcitabine alone (low certainty).
Chemotherapy and radiotherapy for advanced pancreatic cancer (2018) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
HR 0.55 [0.39, 0.79]2 studies · 166 participantsLow

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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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