TY - CHAP AU - Shiro Urayama ED - Kelly McCall Y1 - 2014-05-14 PY - 2014 T1 - Select Population-Based and Translational Research for Improving Pancreatic Cancer Early Detection N2 - This book provides the reader with an update on recent findings related to the molecular basis for the development and progression of pancreatic cancer. This book also informs the reader about the link between obesity and pancreatic cancer, and how a well-known and widely used anti-diabetic drug may also be potentially useful for the treatment of pancreatic cancer. Moreover, this book provides insight into novel approaches for improved earlier detection of pancreatic cancer. BT - Pancreatic Cancer SP - Ch. 6 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/57531 DO - 10.5772/57531 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-05-10 ER -