Abstract:Pancreatic cancer (PC) prevalence has steadily increased in recent years. It is untimely diagnosed due to prolonged asymptomatic course, minor changes in routine laboratory indices, lack of informative value of standard visualizing techniques. In this regard, attention is paid to determination of PC risk factors and establishment of biomarkers (diagnostic, prognostic, predictive) for pancreatic neoplastic transformation on the background of chronic pancreatitis.
Non-inherited PC risk factors include old … Show more
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