Hereditary pancreatic cancer: related syndromes and clinical perspective

Hereditary pancreatic cancer: related syndromes and clinical perspective

Abstract Pancreatic cancer is a very aggressive disease with a poor prognosis. The majority of them are attributed to sporadic causes, especially to many modifiable risk factors such as tobacco or alcohol abuse. The principal histologic subtype of pancreatic cancer is ductal adenocarcinoma. Pancreat...

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Main Authors: Sergio Carrera, Aintzane Sancho, Eider Azkona, Josune Azkuna, Guillermo Lopez-Vivanco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice
Subjects:
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor
Familial pancreatic cancer
Genetic testing
Hereditary cancer
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13053-017-0069-6

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