Diagnostic clues for early pancreatic cancer

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 391-392

  Furukawa, Hiroyoshi ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CA 19-9 ANTIGEN; TUMOR MARKER;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EARLY CANCER; EDITORIAL; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; GASTRECTOMY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS CANCER; RISK FACTOR; BLOOD; CHRONIC DISEASE; ECHOGRAPHY; PANCREAS TUMOR; PANCREATITIS;

CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATITIS; RISK FACTORS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036782768     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: 14653621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hyf099     Document Type: Editorial

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