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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 14, 2014; 20(38): 13833-13841
Published online Oct 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i38.13833
Published online Oct 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i38.13833
Table 2 Genetic syndromes that are associated with an elevated lifetime risk for the development of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (adapted from [25])
| Syndrome | Gene |
| Familial breast cancer | BRCA2 |
| FAMMM syndrome | CDKN2A/p16 |
| Lynch syndrome | MSH2, MLH1, others |
| Heriditary pancreatitis | PRSS1 |
| Peutz-Jeghers syndrome | STK11 |
| Ataxia teleangiectatica | ATM |
- Citation: Esposito I, Konukiewitz B, Schlitter AM, Klöppel G. Pathology of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: Facts, challenges and future developments. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(38): 13833-13841
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i38/13833.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i38.13833