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PancPRO: risk assessment for individuals with a family history of pancreatic cancer.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 10 Apr 2007
Wang Wenyi, Chen Sining, Brune Kieran A, Hruban Ralph H, Parmigiani Giovanni, Klein Alison P
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PURPOSE: The rapid fatality of pancreatic cancer is, in large part, the result of an advanced stage of diagnosis for the majority of patients. Identification of individuals at high risk of developing pancreatic cancer is a first step towards the early detection of this disease. Individuals who may harbor a major pancreatic cancer susceptibility gene are one such high-risk group. The goal of this study was to...
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