[HTML][HTML] Early detection of pancreatic cancer: opportunities and challenges

AD Singhi, EJ Koay, ST Chari, A Maitra - Gastroenterology, 2019 - Elsevier
Most patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) present with symptomatic,
surgically unresectable disease. Although the goal of early detection of PDAC is laudable …

Microbiota in pancreatic health and disease: the next frontier in microbiome research

RM Thomas, C Jobin - Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 2020 - nature.com
Diseases intrinsic to the pancreas such as pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer and type 1
diabetes mellitus impart substantial health and financial burdens on society but identification …

Current and emerging applications of droplet digital PCR in oncology

S Olmedillas-López, M García-Arranz… - Molecular diagnosis & …, 2017 - Springer
The clinical management of cancer has evolved in recent years towards more personalized
strategies that require a comprehensive knowledge of the complex molecular features …

Multiplex Digital Methylation‐Specific PCR for Noninvasive Screening of Lung Cancer

Y Zhao, CM O'Keefe, K Hsieh, L Cope… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
There remains tremendous interest in developing liquid biopsy assays for detection of
cancer‐specific alterations, such as mutations and DNA methylation, in cell‐free DNA …

A novel cell‐free DNA methylation‐based model improves the early detection of colorectal cancer

X Wu, Y Zhang, T Hu, X He, Y Zou, Q Deng… - Molecular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Screening for early‐stage disease is vital for reducing colorectal cancer (CRC)‐related
mortality. Methylation of circulating tumor DNA has been previously used for various types of …

Histologic analysis of endoscopic ultrasound-guided through the needle microforceps biopsies accurately identifies mucinous pancreas cysts

D Yang, AJ Trindade, P Yachimski, P Benias… - Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & Aims It is a challenge to accurately assess pancreatic cystic lesions (PCLs)
and determine their risk. We compared the yield of tissue acquired with endoscopic …

Guidelines on management of pancreatic cysts detected in high-risk individuals: An evaluation of the 2017 Fukuoka guidelines and the 2020 International Cancer of …

M Dbouk, OIB Gutierrez, AM Lennon, M Chuidian… - Pancreatology, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Objectives: Pancreatic cysts are frequently detected in high-risk
individuals (HRI) undergoing surveillance for pancreatic cancer. The International Cancer of …

Genetics of familial and sporadic pancreatic cancer

LD Wood, MB Yurgelun, MG Goggins - Gastroenterology, 2019 - Elsevier
In the previous decade, comprehensive genomic analyses have yielded important insights
about the genetic alterations that underlie pancreatic tumorigenesis. Whole-exome and …

Molecular diagnosis of pancreatobiliary tract cancer by detecting mutations and methylation changes in bile samples

S He, F Zeng, H Yin, P Wang, Y Bai, Q Song… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Patients with pancreatobiliary tract cancer usually have a poor clinical outcome,
with a 5-year overall survival rate below 20%. This is mainly associated with the late …

Humoral predictors of malignancy in IPMN: a review of the literature

EC Nista, T Schepis, M Candelli, L Giuli… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pancreatic cystic lesions are increasingly detected in cross-sectional imaging. Intraductal
papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) is a mucin-producing subtype of the pancreatic cyst …