Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer: Why, who, and how to Screen
Abstract
Pancreatic cancer represents the fourth-leading cause of cancer death in the United States, with a dismal 5-year survival rate of less than 5%. Despite advancements in screening and early detection of other cancers such as breast and colon cancer, no reliable screening test exists for pancreatic cancer. Subsequently, the majority of patients present with advanced-stage disease leading to a poor prognosis. Because of the relatively low incidence,...
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Title
Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer: Why, who, and how to Screen
Published Date
Oct 1, 2008
Journal
Volume
15
Issue
4
Pages
280 - 287
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