A Social Program for the Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer: The Kishiwada Katsuragi Project | Zendy

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A Social Program for the Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer: The Kishiwada Katsuragi Project

Author(s) -

Hiroki Sakamoto,

Satoshi Harada,

Nobu Nishioka,

Kazuo Maeda,

T Kurihara,

Tateki Sakamoto,

Kazuhide Higuchi,

Masayuki Kitano,

Yoshifumi Takeyama,

Masafumi Kogire,

Masatoshi Kudo

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

oncology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.987

H-Index - 98

eISSN - 1423-0232

pISSN - 0030-2414

DOI - 10.1159/000481239

Subject(s) - medicine , pancreatic cancer , abdominal pain , stage (stratigraphy) , gastroenterology , cancer , paleontology , biology

The early-stage pancreatic cancer (e-PC; stage I/II) detection rate is quite low at approximately 25%. The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of a social program (the Kishiwada Katsuragi project) wherein our hospital, which specializes in PC, and primary care medical offices (PMOs) used clinical findings to detect e-PC.

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