Early Detection and Screening of Pancreatic Cancer

  • Tamas A Gonda Division of Digestive and Liver Disease, Department of Medicine, Columbia University Medical Center. New York, NY, USA
  • Muhammad Wasif Saif Division of Hematology and Oncology; Department of Medicine, Columbia University Medical Center. New York, NY, USA
Keywords: Early Detection of Cancer, Metabolomics, Methylation, Pancreatic Neoplasms

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Columbia University's New Transparent Medical Center. New York, NY, USA
Published
2011-03-09
How to Cite
GondaT., & SaifM. (2011). Early Detection and Screening of Pancreatic Cancer. JOP. Journal of the Pancreas, 12(2), 83-85. https://doi.org/10.6092/1590-8577/3328
Section
Highlights from the “2011 ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium”. San Francisco, CA, USA. January 20-22, 2011