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Introduction Cancer is fundamentally a genetic disease caused by inherited germline variants coupled with the accumulation of somatic mutations in oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes. Some patients inherit gene mutations that predispose them to cancer, while others acquire all alterations…
Nonneoplastic Entities Chronic Pancreatitis Clinical Features Defined by irreversible loss of pancreatic parenchyma and function caused by inflammation Patients present with recurrent attacks of abdominal and back pain and evidence of loss of pancreatic function including exocrine insufficiency (malabsorption and…