Modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors for pancreatic cancer: a review

Highlights • Pancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal cancers. • Inherited mutations, non-O blood group, chronic pancreatitis are non-modifiable risk factors for pancreatic cancers. • Smoking, diabetes, and non-vegetarian diet are modifiable risk factors.

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Veröffentlicht in:Cancer letters 2016-10, Vol.381 (1), p.269-277
Hauptverfasser: Midha, Shallu, M.Sc., PhD, Chawla, Saurabh, M.D, Garg, Pramod Kumar, M.D., D.M
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Pancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal cancers. • Inherited mutations, non-O blood group, chronic pancreatitis are non-modifiable risk factors for pancreatic cancers. • Smoking, diabetes, and non-vegetarian diet are modifiable risk factors.
ISSN:0304-3835
1872-7980
DOI:10.1016/j.canlet.2016.07.022