Pancreatic Cancer and Cancer Screening Programs: From Nihilism to Hope

  • 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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Pancreas News
Published
2010-11-09
How to Cite
PezzilliR., CorinaldesiR., & Morselli-LabateA. (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
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Vol 11 No 6 (2010): November - p. 536-669
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PANCREAS NEWS

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