Evaluation of inherited germline mutations in cancer susceptibility genes among pancreatic cancer patients: a single-center study

• Main Authors: Francesca Tavano (Author), Domenica Gioffreda (Author), Andrea Fontana (Author), Orazio Palmieri (Author), Annamaria Gentile (Author), Tiziana Latiano (Author), Anna Latiano (Author), Tiziana Pia Latiano (Author), Matteo Scaramuzzi (Author), Evaristo Maiello (Author), Francesca Bazzocchi (Author), Francesco Perri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Germline mutations in cancer susceptibility genes were identified in pancreatic cancer (PanC) patients with a sporadic disease and in those unselected for family cancer history. Methods With the aim to determine the prevalence of germline predisposition genes mutations in PanC, a...