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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Feb 15, 2019; 11(2): 102-116
Published online Feb 15, 2019. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v11.i2.102
Published online Feb 15, 2019. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v11.i2.102
Risk Factor | Frequency | Relative percentage (%) | |
Any personal1/family history of cancer | Yes | 202 | 50.5 |
No | 132 | 33.0 | |
Unknown | 66 | 16.5 | |
Any personal1 or family history of cancer meeting EUROPAC[24] criteria | Yes | 113 | 28.3 |
No | 221 | 55.2 | |
Unknown | 66 | 16.5 | |
Criteria met | Criterion 1 (≥ 2 first-degree relatives with pancreatic cancer) | 10 | 8.8 |
Criterion 3.a (Personal/family history (≥ 1 first/second-degree relatives) of breast/ovarian cancer) | 60 | 53.1 | |
Criterion 3.b [Personal/family history of melanoma in ≥ 1 first/second degree relative AND a high total body naevi count (often > 50)] | 2 | 1.8 | |
Criterion 3.c [Personal/family history (≥ 1 first/second-degree relatives) of a Lynch syndrome-associated cancer (such as colorectal, endometrial, small bowel, renal)] | 29 | 25.7 | |
Criterion 3.d (Oral/mucous membrane pigmentation +/- a personal/family history (≥ 1 first/second-degree relatives) of gastrointestinal cancers in first/second degree relatives) | 12 | 10.6 |
- Citation: Fulton AJ, Lamarca A, Nuttall C, McCallum L, Pihlak R, O’Reilly D, Lalloo F, McNamara MG, Hubner RA, Clancy T, Valle JW. Identification of patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma due to inheritable mutation: Challenges of daily clinical practice. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2019; 11(2): 102-116
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v11/i2/102.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v11.i2.102