Researchers say they’ve identified a sign of early development of pancreatic cancer, a leading cause of cancer death. And, they add, their discovery might lead one day to a new test to detect the disease in its initial and more treatable stages. Brian Wolpin, assistant professor of medicine at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, is a co-leader of the study.
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