The Hereditary Spectrum of Pancreatic Cancer: The Edmonton Experience

Margaret Lilley; Dawna Gilchrist

doi:10.1155/2004/631909

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology (Jan 2004)

The Hereditary Spectrum of Pancreatic Cancer: The Edmonton Experience

Margaret Lilley,
Dawna Gilchrist

Affiliations

Margaret Lilley: Alberta Cancer Genetics Program, Walter C Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Dawna Gilchrist: Department of Medicine and Medical Genetics, Walter C Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2004/631909
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 18, no. 1
pp. 17 – 21

Abstract

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OBJECTIVE: Pancreatic cancer is known to aggregate in some families and has been associated with a wide variety of cancer syndromes. The authors describe their experience with pancreatic cancer and the range of associated cancer syndromes.

Published in Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology

ISSN: 0835-7900 (Print); 1916-7237 (Online)
Publisher: Hindawi Limited
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology
Website: https://www.hindawi.com/journals/cjgh/

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