2022
DOI: 10.1016/j.hpb.2022.05.003
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Prescription patterns of pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy for patients with pancreatic cancer in the United States

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“…Previous studies have shown that in high volume pancreatic cancer centers pancreatic enzymes are prescribed more frequently, and probably more adequately, compared to low volume centers 38 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…Previous studies have shown that in high volume pancreatic cancer centers pancreatic enzymes are prescribed more frequently, and probably more adequately, compared to low volume centers 38 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…Despite these reports, several randomized controlled trials fail to support these findings 34 . Indeed, a recent survey of surgical oncologists suggests that most prescribe PERT as part of multimodality treatment of PDAC, although <20% believe this has an effect on overall survival 35 . Until additional studies are available, PERT should be used to improve nutrition status for individuals with PDAC and EPI, but it is not indicated for a direct survival benefit for all individuals with PDAC.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The literature suggests variations in how PERT is prescribed by clinicians, particularly related to the dosage and timing [16]. Education of patients regarding PERT appears inconsistent and inadequate, which may contribute to poor compliance rates [17]. Lack of awareness regarding PERT and the correct administration may lead to poor quality of life and potentially reduced survival rates in people with pancreatic cancer [10].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%