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Original Articles: Gastrointestinal Cancer

Patient characteristics and treatment considerations in pancreatic cancer: a population based study in the Netherlands

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Pages 1185-1191 | Received 20 Nov 2017, Accepted 23 Apr 2018, Published online: 09 May 2018

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