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Further information related to this fact sheet: Pancreatic cancer.
 
  
 

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References used for this fact sheet
  • Pancreatic cancer [online], CancerHelp UK, Cancer Research UK. More information here.
  • Detailed guide – pancreatic cancer [online], The American Cancer Society. More information here.
  • Bahra, M. & Jacob, D (2008), ’Surgical palliation of advanced pancreatic cancer’, Recent Results in Cancer Research, vol. 177, pp. 111–20. PMID: 18084953. More information here.
  • Misek, D. E., Patwa, T. H., Lubman, D. M. & Simeone, D. M. (2007), ‘Early detection and biomarkers in pancreatic cancer’, in Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, November 2007, vol. 5, no. 10, pp. 1034–41. PMID: 18053427. More information here.
  • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma [online], NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology, National Comprehensive Cancer Network. More information here.
 
 
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