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Clinical characteristics of second primary pancreatic cancer

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  • Jung Hyun Jo
  • In Rae Cho
  • Jang Han Jung
  • Hee Seung Lee
  • Moon Jae Chung
  • Seungmin Bang
  • Seung Woo Park
  • Jae Bock Chung
  • Si Young Song
  • Jeong Youp Park

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Purpose: Several studies reported the increased risk of second primary pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (2nd PDAC) in cancer survivors. However, data on the characteristics of 2nd PDAC are insufficient. Methods: This retrospective cohort study included 1759 patients with PDAC. They were classified as having 2nd PDAC or first primary PDAC (1st PDAC) according to a prior diagnosed cancer of different origin, at least 6 months before PDAC diagnosis. Results: There were 110 patients (6.4%) with 2nd PDAC and 1606 (93.6%) patients with 1st PDAC. Patients with 2nd PDAC presented with older age (66.5 vs. 62.2 years, p

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  • Jung Hyun Jo & In Rae Cho & Jang Han Jung & Hee Seung Lee & Moon Jae Chung & Seungmin Bang & Seung Woo Park & Jae Bock Chung & Si Young Song & Jeong Youp Park, 2017. "Clinical characteristics of second primary pancreatic cancer," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 12(6), pages 1-11, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pone00:0179784
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0179784
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