Familial Pancreatic Cancer: The Case for Prophylactic Pancreatectomy in Lieu of Serial Screening and Shared Decision Making

At-risk family members with familial pancreatic cancer (FCaP) face uncertainty regarding the individual risk of developing pancreatic cancer (CaP) and whether to choose serial screening or prophylactic pancreatectomy to avoid CaP. We treated 2 at-risk siblings with a history of FCaP, congenital hepa...

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Autores principales: Iskandar, Mazen E., Wayne, Michael G., Steele, Justin G., Cooperman, Avram M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4258333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25506012
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/737183

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4258333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25506012
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/737183

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