Fatty Pancreas Is a Risk Factor for Pancreatic Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 2956 Patients

Fatty Pancreas Is a Risk Factor for Pancreatic Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 2956 Patients

Pancreatic cancer (PC) is one of the most lethal cancers worldwide. Recently, fatty pancreas (FP) has been studied thoroughly, and although its relationship to PC is not fully understood, FP is suspected to contribute to the development of PC. We aimed to assess the association between PC and FP by...

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Main Authors: Mónika Lipp, Dorottya Tarján, Jimin Lee, Ádám Zolcsák, Eszter Szalai, Brigitta Teutsch, Nándor Faluhelyi, Bálint Erőss, Péter Hegyi, Alexandra Mikó
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
pancreatic steatosis
pancreatic adenocarcinoma
risk factors
metabolic syndrome
obesity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/19/4876

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