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Early detection and prevention of pancreatic cancer: is it really possible today?
World journal of gastroenterology - 14 Sept 2014
Del Chiaro Marco, Segersvärd Ralf, Lohr Matthias, Verbeke Caroline
Abstract excerpt
Pancreatic cancer is the 4(th) leading cause of cancer-related death in Western countries. Considering the low incidence of pancreatic cancer, population-based screening is not feasible. However, the existence of a group of individuals with an increased risk to develop pancreatic cancer has been well established. In particular, individuals suffering from a somatic or genetic condition associated with an increased...
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