TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Pancreatic Cancer A1 - Robert R., McWilliams A2 - Murray, Michael F. A2 - Babyatsky, Mark W. A2 - Giovanni, Monica A. A2 - Alkuraya, Fowzan S. A2 - Stewart, Douglas R. PY - 2014 T2 - Clinical Genomics: Practical Applications in Adult Patient Care AB - Disease summary:Pancreatic cancer, like many adult-onset malignancies, is a complex genetic disorder, with the majority of cases apparently sporadic, with some identified environmental factors.Pancreatic cancer often presents in the later stages of life, with a median age of approximately 70 years at diagnosis.There is no commonly accepted screening test for pancreatic cancer.Pancreatic cancer often presents at an advanced stage, with only 15% to 20% of patients surgically resectable at diagnosis. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/18 UR - accessbiomedicalscience.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1102700611 ER -