Significant association between ABO blood group and pancreatic cancer

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 16, Issue 44, 2010, Pages 5588-5591

  Greer, Julia B ^a   Yazer, Mark H ^a,b   Raval, Jay S ^a   Michael Barmada, M ^c   Brand, Randall E ^a   Whitcomb, David C ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR TRANSFUSION MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

ABO blood group; Epidemiology; Pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Risk reduction; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PANCREAS CANCER; POPULATION; RECIPIENT; SEROLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78649690500     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i44.5588     Document Type: Article

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