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In the general population, screening of large groups is not currently considered effective, although newer techniques, and the screening of tightly targeted groups, are being evaluated.<ref name="He2014">{{cite journal | author = He XY, Yuan YZ | title = Advances in pancreatic cancer research: moving towards early detection | journal = World J. Gastroenterol. | volume = 20 | issue = 32 | pages = 11241–8 | date = August 2014 | pmid = 25170208 | pmc = 4145762 | doi = 10.3748/wjg.v20.i32.11241 }}</ref><ref name="Okano2014">{{cite journal | author = Okano K, Suzuki Y | title = Strategies for early detection of resectable pancreatic cancer | journal = World J. Gastroenterol. | volume = 20 | issue = 32 | pages = 11230–40 | date = August 2014 | pmid = 25170207 | pmc = 4145761 | doi = 10.3748/wjg.v20.i32.11230 }}</ref> Nevertheless, regular screening with endoscopic ultrasound and MRI/CT imaging is recommended for pancreatic cancer in high risk individuals | In the general population, screening of large groups is not currently considered effective, although newer techniques, and the screening of tightly targeted groups, are being evaluated.<ref name="He2014">{{cite journal | author = He XY, Yuan YZ | title = Advances in pancreatic cancer research: moving towards early detection | journal = World J. Gastroenterol. | volume = 20 | issue = 32 | pages = 11241–8 | date = August 2014 | pmid = 25170208 | pmc = 4145762 | doi = 10.3748/wjg.v20.i32.11241 }}</ref><ref name="Okano2014">{{cite journal | author = Okano K, Suzuki Y | title = Strategies for early detection of resectable pancreatic cancer | journal = World J. Gastroenterol. | volume = 20 | issue = 32 | pages = 11230–40 | date = August 2014 | pmid = 25170207 | pmc = 4145761 | doi = 10.3748/wjg.v20.i32.11230 }}</ref> Nevertheless, regular screening with endoscopic ultrasound and MRI/CT imaging is recommended for pancreatic cancer in high risk individuals | ||
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In the general population, screening of large groups is not currently considered effective, although newer techniques, and the screening of tightly targeted groups, are being evaluated.[1][2] Nevertheless, regular screening with endoscopic ultrasound and MRI/CT imaging is recommended for pancreatic cancer in high risk individuals
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- ↑ He XY, Yuan YZ (August 2014). "Advances in pancreatic cancer research: moving towards early detection". World J. Gastroenterol. 20 (32): 11241–8. doi:10.3748/wjg.v20.i32.11241. PMC 4145762. PMID 25170208.
- ↑ Okano K, Suzuki Y (August 2014). "Strategies for early detection of resectable pancreatic cancer". World J. Gastroenterol. 20 (32): 11230–40. doi:10.3748/wjg.v20.i32.11230. PMC 4145761. PMID 25170207.