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A systematic review of the prevalence of germline pathogenic variants in patients with pancreatic cancer.
Journal of gastroenterology - 1 Aug 2021
Astiazaran-Symonds Esteban, Goldstein Alisa M
Abstract excerpt
The genetics of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is complex with patients reported to harbor germline pathogenic variants (PVs) in many different genes. PDAC patients with familial pancreatic cancer (FPC) are more likely to carry germline PVs but there is no consensus main gene involved in FPC. We performed a systematic review of publications from PubMed and Scopus reporting PVs in patients with FPC,...
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