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Pancreatic cancer mortality trends in the United States: how much have we moved the needle?

Jia Yi TanYong-Hao YeoWern Lynn NgCho-Han ChiangChee-Chee StuckyNabil WasifZhi Ven Fong
Published in: Journal of gastrointestinal oncology (2024)
There was no improvement in pancreatic cancer mortality in the last two decades. These findings emphasize the importance of efforts to increase access to multidisciplinary cancer care with the realization that without it, improvements in treatment standards will not translate to lower cancer mortality at the population level.
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