Why is pancreatic cancer so deadly?: the pathologist's view

The remarkable aggressiveness of pancreatic cancer has never been fully explained. Although clearly multifactorial, we postulate that venous invasion, a finding seen in most pancreatic cancers but not in most cancers of other organs, may be a significant, underappreciated contributor to the aggressi...

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Hauptverfasser: Hruban, Ralph H. (VerfasserIn) , Gaida, Matthias (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Article (Journal)
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 15 April 2019
In: The journal of pathology
Year: 2019, Jahrgang: 248, Heft: 2, Pages: 131-141
ISSN:1096-9896
DOI:10.1002/path.5260
Online-Zugang:Verlag, Pay-per-use, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1002/path.5260
Verlag, Pay-per-use, Volltext: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/path.5260
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Verfasserangaben:Ralph H. Hruban, Matthias M. Gaida, Elizabeth Thompson, Seung-Mo Hong, Michaël Noë, Lodewijk AA Brosens, Martine Jongepier, G. Johan A. Offerhaus and Laura D. Wood
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Zusammenfassung:The remarkable aggressiveness of pancreatic cancer has never been fully explained. Although clearly multifactorial, we postulate that venous invasion, a finding seen in most pancreatic cancers but not in most cancers of other organs, may be a significant, underappreciated contributor to the aggressiveness of this disease.
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ISSN:1096-9896
DOI:10.1002/path.5260