Current epidemiology of pancreatic cancer: Challenges and opportunities.

Authors :: Luo W
Tao J
Zheng L
Zhang T
Source :: Chinese journal of cancer research = Chung-kuo yen cheng yen chiu [Chin J Cancer Res] 2020 Dec 31; Vol. 32 (6), pp. 705-719.
Publication Year :: 2020
Abstract: Pancreatic cancer (PC) is an increasingly common disease worldwide. Having a better understanding of worldwide and regional epidemiologic features and risk factors of PC is essential to identify new approaches for prevention, early diagnosis, surveillance, and treatment. In this article, we review the epidemiologic features and risk factors for PC and discuss opportunities and challenges of PC future treatment.<br /> (Copyright © 2020 Chinese Journal of Cancer Research. All rights reserved.)

Language :: English
ISSN :: 1000-9604
Volume :: 32
Issue :: 6
Database :: MEDLINE
Journal :: Chinese journal of cancer research = Chung-kuo yen cheng yen chiu
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 33446994
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.21147/j.issn.1000-9604.2020.06.04