Screening Methods May Offer Early Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer
- 2 November 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
- Vol. 96 (21) , 1571
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/96.21.1571
Abstract
At least 10% of pancreatic cancers occur in people genetically predisposed to develop pancreatic neoplasms, but there has been no way to detect the disease before it became clinically apparent. Now Johns Hopkins University investigators have defined possible screening methods to detect early forms of pancreatic cancer in this population.Keywords
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