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Chronic Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Cancer

Digestive Diseases, 2002
Pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer deaths in the USA in both sexes. Early diagnosis is difficult and the overall mortality rate is high. Individuals at high risk for pancreatic cancer include smokers, and persons with all forms of chronic alcoholic, metabolic, tropical or hereditary pancreatitis.
Patrick, Maisonneuve, Albert B, Lowenfels   +1 more
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Pancreatic Resection for Chronic Pancreatitis

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1989
Patients with chronic pancreatitis needing operative management include those with severe pain, those with complications of pancreatitis, or those in whom it is not possible to distinguish cancer of the pancreas from chronic pancreatitis. The use of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, CT, and angiography to define the structural ...
C F, Frey, M, Suzuki, S, Isaji, Y, Zhu
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Pancreatitis

Disease-a-Month, 1959
H D, JANOWITZ, D A, DREILING
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Pancreatitis

Pediatrics In Review, 2020
Thanh Huong L, Nguyen, Karla, Au Yeung, Brian, Pugmire, Roberto, Gugig   +3 more
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Pancreatic Resection for Pancreatic Cancer

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1989
In the majority of patients, pancreatic resection is performed for a proved carcinoma or for a mass in the pancreas with clinical features of carcinoma. Preoperative preparation is similar to that for other cancer operations, and good nutritional status and normal clotting factors are important.
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Obesity, Pancreatitis, and Pancreatic Cancer

Obesity Surgery, 2008
The only universally accepted risk factors for the development of pancreatic cancer are a positive family history or a history of smoking. Although the contribution of pancreatitis to pancreatic carcinogenesis has been debated for decades in the epidemiology literature, the actual mechanism is still unclear.
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Pancreatitis

New England Journal of Medicine, 1964
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Global epidemiology and holistic prevention of pancreatitis

Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2018
, Dhiraj Yadav, Petrov Maxim S
exaly  

The role of alcohol and smoking in pancreatitis

Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2010
Dhiraj Yadav, David C Whitcomb, Yadav Dhiraj   +2 more
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What's unique about acute pancreatitis in children: risk factors, diagnosis and management

Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2017
Sohail Z Husain
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