Effective screening for early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer
Abstract Diagnosis of pancreatic cancer (PC) at an early stage with curative surgery should improve long-term patient outcome. At present, improving survival should lie in identifying those cases with high-risk factors or precursor lesions through an effective screening including ultrasonography, so...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Baillière's best practice & research. Clinical gastroenterology 2015-12, Vol.29 (6), p.929-939 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Abstract Diagnosis of pancreatic cancer (PC) at an early stage with curative surgery should improve long-term patient outcome. At present, improving survival should lie in identifying those cases with high-risk factors or precursor lesions through an effective screening including ultrasonography, some biological markers, or national familial pancreatic cancer registration. Recently, cases with PC |
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ISSN: | 1521-6918 1532-1916 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.bpg.2015.09.017 |