[Genetic anomalies of pancreatic carcinoma and clinical applications].

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Pancreatic cancer is a dismal disease. The 5-years overall survival ranges from 1% to 5%. Surgery is the only curative treatment available. Survival of selected patients with small lesion (< 2 cm) confined to the pancreas is improved to 19-41%. Presently the major effort is on studies of the cancer development phenomena to improve detection of patients with early lesions. The analysis of oncogene and...

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