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Palliative Therapy
Source: Pancreatic Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version, National Cancer Institute.
Source updated: February 12, 2025 · Captured 2026-09-09.
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Palliative therapy options for patients with pancreatic cancer include:
Palliative surgical bypass procedures such as endoscopic or radiologically placed stents.[1,2]
Palliative radiation procedures.
Pain relief by celiac axis nerve or intrapleural block (percutaneous).[3]
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Other palliative medical care alone.
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