… This demonstrates a need for improved screening to identify pancreatic cancer while the
tumor is still localized and amenable to surgical resection. Studies of patients with …

… Fully understanding the risk factors of pancreatic cancer and pathogenesis could help us
identify the high-risk population and achieve early diagnosis and timely treatment of …

… We discuss studies aimed at finding ways of identifying pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
in high-risk groups, such as among individuals with new-onset diabetes mellitus and people …

… This article reviews the current evidence surrounding pancreatic cancer screening. The
current targets of screening include identification of early pancreatic cancer, as well as the two …

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a clinically challenging cancer, due to both its
late stage at diagnosis and its resistance to chemotherapy. However, recent advances in our …

… Several genetic mutations have been identified that increase the risk for pancreatic cancer.
Most are rare, however, and at-risk individuals are most often those with a strong family …

… strategies among these high-risk individuals are targeted to identify precursor lesions …
pancreatic cancer, especially the genetic risk factors in high-risk individuals and current screening …

… Mutations in the BRCA2 gene can be present even in the absence of breast or ovarian
cancer, and in apparently sporadic pancreatic cancer. Recent studies have identified another …

… increased risk for pancreatic cancer. The development … pancreatic cancer will enable
identification of asymptomatic individuals who stand to benefit from inclusion in a pancreatic cancer …

… had a significant association with pancreatic cancer risk [32]. … pancreatic cancer patients
and 12,496 controls. In this study, they identified five new susceptibility loci for pancreatic cancer…