Pancreatic cancer as a sentinel for hereditary cancer predisposition

Volume: 18, Issue: 1, Pages: 1 - 9
Published: Jun 27, 2018
Abstract
Genes associated with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) and colorectal cancer (CRC) predisposition have been shown to play a role in pancreatic cancer susceptibility. Growing evidence suggests that pancreatic cancer may be useful as a sentinel cancer to identify families that could benefit from HBOC or CRC surveillance, but to date pancreatic cancer is only considered an indication for genetic testing in the context of additional...
Paper Details
Title
Pancreatic cancer as a sentinel for hereditary cancer predisposition
Published Date
Jun 27, 2018
Journal
Volume
18
Issue
1
Pages
1 - 9
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