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Chemoprevention and Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer: Update and Review of the Literature.
Digestion - 1 Jan 2018
Benzel Julia, Fendrich Volker
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BACKGROUND: Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is one of the most lethal types of cancer with a 5-year survival rate of around 7%. Due to the relatively poor prognosis, the potential need of an effective chemoprevention is highly needed. SUMMARY: Different risk factors like smoking or hereditary tumour syndromes should be known for early detection of pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia. Chemopreventive dietary...
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