Assertion: pancreatic cancer's tumor | /r/HasProperty | large
Facets:
value: very
type: DEGREE
value: in size
type: OTHER
value: by the time of diagnosis
type: TEMPORAL
value: frequently
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Sometimes, if the tumor is thought to be resectable but is very large, has many nearby large lymph nodes, or is causing significant pain, chemotherapy or chemoradiation may be given before surgery to shrink the tumor (known as neoadjuvant treatment).
text: Sometimes, if the doctor's physical exam, imaging, or other tests show the tumor is too large or has spread to nearby organs and cannot be removed by surgery right away or at all, radiation or chemotherapy might be given first.
text: These tumors are frequently fairly large by the time of diagnosis, sometimes greater than two inches in diameter.
text: If the tumor is large or small.
text: The cancerous tumor is large in size, or it has begun to spread to lymph nodes.
text: The cancerous tumor is large in size, or it has begun to spread to lymph nodes.
text: Because the pancreas is hidden behind various organs, your doctor will most likely be unable to feel a pancreatic tumor unless it has already advanced to the later stages of the disease, when the tumor is large.
text: When a tumor is too large or widespread to target using ablation, sometimes a pancreas surgeon will intravenously target tumors directly with chemicals in hopes of shrinking or killing the tumor.
text: When a tumor is too large or widespread to target using ablation, sometimes a pancreas surgeon will intravenously target tumors directly with chemicals in hopes of shrinking or killing the tumor.