An unfavourable prognosis for pancreatic cancer indicates fields of opportunity

Gut. 2006 Nov;55(11):1533-5. doi: 10.1136/gut.2006.098814.

Abstract

Large fields of cancerisation may give more aggressive, but easier to detect, pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma / diagnosis
  • Adenocarcinoma / genetics
  • Adenocarcinoma / surgery*
  • Genes, ras / genetics
  • Humans
  • Mutation
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms / genetics
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Prognosis