Benefit of Surveillance for Pancreatic Cancer in High-Risk Individuals: Outcome of Long-Term Prospective Follow-Up Studies From Three European Expert Centers

Volume: 34, Issue: 17, Pages: 2010 - 2019
Published: Sep 27, 2016
Abstract
PurposePancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) has a poor prognosis. Hereditary factors play a role in the development of PDAC in 3% to 5% of all patients. Surveillance of high-risk groups, may facilitate detection of PDAC at an early stage. The aim of this study was to assess whether surveillance aids detection of early-stage PDAC or precursor lesions (PRLs) and improves the prognosis.Patients and MethodsScreening outcomes were collected from...
Paper Details
Title
Benefit of Surveillance for Pancreatic Cancer in High-Risk Individuals: Outcome of Long-Term Prospective Follow-Up Studies From Three European Expert Centers
Published Date
Sep 27, 2016
Volume
34
Issue
17
Pages
2010 - 2019
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