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International Cancer of the Pancreas Screening (CAPS) Consortium summit on the management of patients with increased risk for familial pancreatic cancer

Johns Hopkins University · Erasmus MC · +8 more institutions

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Abstract

Background

Screening individuals at increased risk for pancreatic cancer (PC) detects early, potentially curable, pancreatic neoplasia.

Objective

To develop consortium statements on screening, surveillance and management of high-risk individuals with an inherited predisposition to PC.

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Authors

15

Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Pancreatic cancer
  • Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm
  • Lynch syndrome
  • Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography
  • Cancer
  • Pancreas
  • Colorectal cancer
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