Usefulness of Practitioner-Led Pancreatic Cancer Screening

Usefulness of Practitioner-Led Pancreatic Cancer Screening

The 5-year survival rate for pancreatic cancer has improved (10%) but remains worse than that for other cancers. Early pancreatic cancer diagnosis is challenging, and delayed diagnosis can delay treatment, which impairs survival. Practitioners do not promptly refer cases to a general hospital, causi...

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Main Authors: Kazuya Matsumoto, Yoshinori Kushiyama, Akio Izumi, Koji Ohnishi, Masahiko Miura, Yasufumi Ohuchi, Ikuko Hori, Tomonori Nakamura, Kotaro Hori, Kenji Koshino, Junko Kobayashi, Nagisa Yoshino, Ushio Hoshino, Takekiyo Okumura, Takashi Tanimura, Shinsuke Tanaka, Shino Tanaka, Tadashi Nabika, Tatsuaki Nozu, Yutaka Wakatsuki, Syunsuke Katayama, Shizue Yoshioka, Kenichi Ito, Akiko Uchida, Noriji Yuhara, Hisashi Noma, Hajime Isomoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
pancreatic cancer
abdominal ultrasound
cancer screening
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/9/2257

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