Gastroenterology
Volume 139, Issue 2 , Pages 464-473.e3 , August 2010

Insulin-Like Growth Factor Axis Gene Polymorphisms and Clinical Outcomes in Pancreatic Cancer

Received 8 December 2009 ,Accepted 12 April 2010.

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 Conflicts of interest The authors disclose no conflicts.

 Funding Supported by National Institutes of Health (NIH) RO1 grant CA098380 (DL), SPORE P20 grant CA101936 (JLA), NIH Cancer Center Core grant CA16672, and a research grant from the Lockton Research Funds (DL).

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doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2010.04.042

Gastroenterology
Volume 139, Issue 2 , Pages 464-473.e3 , August 2010