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Editorial

Resectable pancreatic adenocarcinomas: will neoadjuvant FOLFIRINOX replace upfront surgery in the standard of care?

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Pages 951-953 | Received 01 Feb 2017, Accepted 28 Feb 2017, Published online: 08 May 2017

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