## Abstract A family history of pancreatic cancer has consistently been associated with increased risk of pancreatic cancer. However, uncertainty remains about the strength of this association. Results from previous studies suggest a family history of select cancers (__i.e__., ovarian, breast and c
Family History of Pancreatic Cancer in a High-Risk Cancer Clinic: Implications for Risk Assessment
β Scribed by Michael J. Hall; James J. Dignam; Olufunmilayo I. Olopade
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 239 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1059-7700
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