Editorial
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World J Gastrointest Surg. Feb 27, 2023; 15(2): 121-126
Published online Feb 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i2.121
Hot topics in pancreatic cancer management
Damiano Caputo
Damiano Caputo, Department of General Surgery, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-Medico, Rome 00128, Italy
Damiano Caputo, General Surgery Research Unit, University Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, Rome 00128, Italy
Author contributions: Caputo D finished the concept, writing and critical analysis of this manuscript.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The author declares that he has no conflicts of interest.
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Corresponding author: Damiano Caputo, FACS, MD, Associate Professor, Department of General Surgery, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-Medico, Via Alvaro del Portillo, 200, Rome 00128, Italy. d.caputo@policlinicocampus.it
Received: August 27, 2022
Peer-review started: August 27, 2022
First decision: October 21, 2022
Revised: October 27, 2022
Accepted: January 17, 2023
Article in press: January 17, 2023
Published online: February 27, 2023
Core Tip

Core Tip: The purpose of this editorial was to provide an up-to-date summary of pancreatic cancer management. The current state of multimodal therapies and the increasingly urgent need for development of tools for early diagnosis were summarized. The editorial also presented the high quality papers in the fields of basic, clinical, preventive and translational medicine that will help further investigations focused on this topic.