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'''Invasive ductal carcinoma of the pancreas''' is the most common type of [[pancreas|pancreatic]] [[cancer]].
'''Invasive ductal carcinoma of the pancreas''' is the most common type of [[pancreas|pancreatic]] [[cancer]].


It is typically gland forming and thus also referred to as '''ductal adenocarcinoma''', '''pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma''' and '''pancreatic adenocarcinoma'''.
It is typically gland forming and thus also referred to as '''pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma''' and '''pancreatic adenocarcinoma'''.


Less specific terms that are used when the context is clear include '''[[ductal adenocarcinoma]]''' and '''[[invasive ductal carcinoma]]'''.
==General==
==General==
*Most common type of pancreatic cancer.<ref name=Ref_WMSP>{{Ref WMSP|237}}</ref>
*Most common type of pancreatic cancer.<ref name=Ref_WMSP>{{Ref WMSP|237}}</ref>
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