Etiology of Pancreatic Cancer, With a Hypothesis Concerning the Role of N-Nitroso Compounds and Excess Gastric Acidity
Risch HA. Etiology of Pancreatic Cancer, With a Hypothesis Concerning the Role of N-Nitroso Compounds and Excess Gastric Acidity. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2003, 95: 948-960. PMID: 12837831, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/95.13.948.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic cancerGastric acidityRisk of nonsmokersConsumption of fruitsCurrent smokersDiabetes mellitusChronic pancreatitisCigarette smokingColorectal cancerCytokine mechanismsCancer deathDietary factorsDuodenal acidityRisk factorsEpidemiologic reviewFrequent causeHigh riskLower riskN-nitroso compoundsHelicobacter pyloriCancerGermline mutationsHost genetic variationRiskAnimal foods