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How is locally advanced pancreatic cancer treated?

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Treatment for locally advanced pancreatic cancer consists of chemotherapy with or without radiation therapy. Either 5-FU or gemcitabine can extend life in people with locally advanced pancreatic cancer. Surgery can't remove the cancer.

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