Pancreatic Cancer and Cancer Screening Programs: From Nihilism to Hope

Authors

  • Raffaele Pezzilli Pancreas Unit, Department of Digestive Diseases and Internal Medicine, Sant’Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Alma Mater Studiorum, University of Bologna. Bologna, Italy
  • Roberto Corinaldesi Pancreas Unit, Department of Digestive Diseases and Internal Medicine, Sant’Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Alma Mater Studiorum, University of Bologna. Bologna, Italy
  • Antonio Maria Morselli-Labate Pancreas Unit, Department of Digestive Diseases and Internal Medicine, Sant’Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Alma Mater Studiorum, University of Bologna. Bologna, Italy

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.6092/1590-8577/3422

Keywords:

Diagnostic Tests, Genetic Screening, Pancreatic Neoplasms, Pathology, Clinical

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Published

2010-11-09

How to Cite

Pezzilli, R., Corinaldesi, R., & Morselli-Labate, A. M. (2010). Pancreatic Cancer and Cancer Screening Programs: From Nihilism to Hope. JOP. Journal of the Pancreas, 11(6), 654–655. https://doi.org/10.6092/1590-8577/3422

Issue

Vol. 11 No. 6 (2010): November - p. 536-669

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PANCREAS NEWS

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