German National Case Collection for familial pancreatic Cancer (FaPaCa) - acceptance and psychological aspects of a pancreatic cancer screening program

Abstract Background Pancreatic cancer screening is recommended to individuals at risk (IAR) of familial pancreatic cancer (FPC) families, but little is known about the acceptance of such screening programs. Thus, the acceptance and psychological aspects of a controlled FPC screening program was eval...

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Main Authors: Frederike S. Franke, Elvira Matthäi, Emily P. Slater, Christoph Schicker, Johannes Kruse, Detlef K. Bartsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13053-018-0100-6