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The Diverse Involvement of Cigarette Smoking in Pancreatic Cancer Development and Prognosis.
Pancreas - 1 Jan 2000
Weissman Simcha, Takakura Kazuki, Eibl Guido, Pandol Stephen J, Saruta Masayuki
Abstract excerpt
Despite extensive research in the pathogenesis, early detection, and therapeutic approaches of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), it remains a devastating and incurable disease. As the global incidence and prevalence of PDAC continue to rise, there is a pressing need to place strong emphasis on its prevention. Although it is widely recognized that cigarette smoking, a potentially modifiable risk factor, has...
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