Pancreatic cancer risk in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome patients: a large cohort study and implications for...
Pancreatic cancer risk in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome patients: a large cohort study and implications for surveillance
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Korsse, Susanne E , Harinck, Femme , van Lier, Margot G F , Biermann, Katharina , Offerhaus, G Johan A , Krak, Nanda , Looman, Caspar W N , van Veelen, Wendy , Kuipers, Ernst J , Wagner, Anja , Dekker, Evelien , Mathus-Vliegen, Elisabeth M H , Fockens, Paul , van Leerdam, Monique E and Bruno, Marco J
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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Background Although Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is known to be associated with pancreatic cancer (PC), estimates of this risk differ widely. This hampers counselling of patients and implementation of surveillance strategies. We therefore aimed to determine the PC risk in a large cohort of Dutch PJS patients. Methods PJS was defined by diagnostic c...
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Pancreatic cancer risk in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome patients: a large cohort study and implications for surveillance
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1551639531
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1551639531
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0022-2593,1468-6244
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1468-6244
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10.1136/jmedgenet-2012-101277
