Publication Name	World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology
Manuscript ID	121112
Country	Italy

Category	Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type	Correspondence
Article Title	Letter to the Editor: Tumor markers in pancreatic juice: How and when to collect?
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Giuseppe Losurdo, Marcantonio Gesualdo, Andrea Iannone, Fabio Castellano, Martino Mezzapesa and Mariabeatrice Principi
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Corresponding Author	Giuseppe Losurdo, Associate Professor, MD, PhD, Section of Gastroenterology, Department of Precision and Regenerative Medicine and Ionian Area, University of Bari, Piazza Giulio Cesare 11, Bari 70124, Italy. giuseppelos@alice.it
Key Words	Pancreatic cancer; Pancreas; Pancreatic juice; Endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography; Tumor markers
Core Tip	Analysis of pancreatic juice collection is an interesting way to predict prognosis and natural history of pancreatic cancer. In this letter, we discuss some key problems, such as the best method for juice sampling and the best timing. Future perspectives have been discussed.
Citation	Losurdo G, Gesualdo M, Iannone A, Castellano F, Mezzapesa M, Principi M. Letter to the Editor: Tumor markers in pancreatic juice: How and when to collect? World J Gastrointest Oncol 2026; In press

Received	2026-03-16 03:34
Peer-Review Started	2026-03-16 03:35
First Decision by Editorial Office Director	2026-03-26 09:42
Return for Revision	2026-03-26 09:42
Revised	2026-04-08 19:32
Publication Fee Transferred
Second Decision by Editor	2026-05-07 03:22
Second Decision by Editor-in-Chief
Final Decision by Editorial Office Director	2026-05-07 08:59
Articles in Press	2026-05-07 08:59
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ISSN	1948-5204 (online)
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