Cochrane · systematic review · CD010244
Resection versus other treatments for locally advanced pancreatic cancer
Gurusamy, KS, Kumar, S, Davidson, BR, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2014 · Cochrane Library
GutAMSTAR 2: not assessed
SoF tableOnly the outcomes this review put in its Summary of Findings table are listed (the Cochrane Handbook caps them at about seven per comparison). Its other analyses are not shown here.
Questions
3
current version
GRADE rated
3
No studies
0
Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 3 · 100%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%
Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.
Questions and results
Pancreatic resection versus palliative treatment for locally advanced pancreatic cancer
Population: patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Overall mortality Pancreatic resection vs palliative treatment | HR 0.38 [0.25, 0.58] | 2 studies · 98 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, publication bias |
Length of hospital stay Pancreatic resection vs palliative treatment | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 42 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, publication bias |
Costs Pancreatic resection vs palliative treatment | no estimate extracted | 1 study · 42 participants | Very low Downgraded: risk of bias, publication bias |