Potentially Curable Pancreatic Cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline Update Summary.

J Oncol Pract

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; American Society of Clinical Oncology, Alexandria, VA; and MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX.

Published: June 2017

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