Genetic testing for pancreatic cancer screening: ready for prime time?
Genetic testing is ready for prime time in PDAC screening. It stratifies patients into low-risk (no surveillance) and high-risk (surveillance warranted) groups, improving early detection, outcomes, and cost-effectiveness, thus transforming PDAC prognosis through targeted intervention.
Authors
- David C. Whitcomb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4462-1410)
Institutions
- University of Pittsburgh (US)
- Ofcom (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Current Opinion in Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-07-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/mog.0000000000001121
- Primary Topic
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00