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Inherited Pancreatic Cancer Syndromes and High-Risk Screening.
Surgical oncology clinics of North America - 1 Oct 2021
Biller Leah H, Wolpin Brian M, Goggins Michael
Abstract excerpt
Pancreatic cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death in the United States, with a 5-year survival rate of 9%. Individuals with inherited pancreatic cancer syndromes are at an increased risk for developing pancreatic cancer and may benefit from pancreatic cancer surveillance with the goal to detect and intervene on early-stage cancer or high-risk precursor lesions. Given the screening implications for...
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