Diagnosis and treatment of cephalopancreatic cancer

Abstract

Introduction. Pancreatic cancer is a devastating disease, although it represents only 2-3% of all malignant tumors, it is the 5th cause of cancer mortality and the 3rd cause of lethality among digestive neoplasms. In the Republic of Moldova in the last 10-15 years the incidence significantly increased to 3.8-4.0%.