"I feel most proud of this (screening study), because I feel this could really move the field,” said Dr. Richard Frank.

Individuals with cystic fibrosis or CFTR gene variants have a 3-fold higher risk of developing pancreatic cancer after 50 years of age.

Pancreatic cystic neoplasms represent 10−15% of primary cystic masses of the pancreas. While pancreatic cysts are detected with an increasing frequency due to the use of advanced imaging modalities in ...