Frequent Detection of Pancreatic Lesions in Asymptomatic High-Risk Individuals

Volume: 142, Issue: 4, Pages: 796 - 804
Published: Apr 1, 2012
Abstract
Background & Aims null The risk of pancreatic cancer is increased in patients with a strong family history of pancreatic cancer or a predisposing germline mutation. Screening can detect curable, noninvasive pancreatic neoplasms, but the optimal imaging approach is not known. We determined the baseline prevalence and characteristics of pancreatic abnormalities using 3 imaging tests to screen asymptomatic, high-risk individuals (HRIs). null...
Paper Details
Title
Frequent Detection of Pancreatic Lesions in Asymptomatic High-Risk Individuals
Published Date
Apr 1, 2012
Volume
142
Issue
4
Pages
796 - 804
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