Hormonal exposure and risk of pancreatic cancer in the United States
Hormonal exposure and risk of pancreatic cancer in the United States
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ProQuest Dissertations & Theses
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2008
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Background. In the United States, the incidence of pancreatic cancer has increased; more than 37,000 new cases of pancreatic cancer were diagnosed in the year 2007. Overall, the five-year survival rate is about 5% and pancreatic cancer ranks the fourth leading cause of cancer-related mortality among men and women. Despite the observed progress in c...
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Hormonal exposure and risk of pancreatic cancer in the United States
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0549872183,9780549872184