Pancreatic Cancer - Evaluating Susceptibility
Publication Date: November 20, 2018
Key Points
Key Points
All patients diagnosed with pancreatic adenocarcinoma should undergo assessment of risk for hereditary syndromes known to be associated with an increased risk for pancreatic adenocarcinoma.
- Assessment of risk should include a comprehensive review of family history of cancer.
Assessment
...ssessment
...l evaluations of people (with or wit...
...dividuals with a family history of panc...
...evaluation should be conducted in conjun...
...patients diagnosed with pancreatic ad...
...ndividual with a cancer diagnosis is...
...sting in a patient with pancreatic cancer may conf...
...have been linked to risk for pancreatic...
...c cancer surveillance can be considered...
...e is not yet consensus on pathologic targ...
...isks of surveillance including the risk o...
...is currently a lack of consensus regarding which...
...e 1. Genes Associated with Increased Risk f...