There's a subtle change to your toilet habits that could be a 'hidden' early sign of deadly pancreatic cancer, say experts
Daily MailKnowing the subtle early symptoms of pancreatic cancer — including changes in toilet habits — could play a crucial role in boosting survival, say experts. Awareness of changes in energy levels, pain, and physical appearance can make all the difference in early detection of pancreatic cancer One high-profile sufferer, former England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson, was diagnosed in January and recently issued a public farewell as he faces his last months of life The football legend, pictured with former partner Nancy Dell'Olio, features in a newly released Amazon Prime documentary about his life Pancreatic cancer is one of the most misdiagnosed of all the common cancers due to its vague symptoms, say experts. He passed away in September 2009 at the age of 57, 20 months after his pancreatic cancer diagnosis Other famous sufferers include Harry Potter star Alan Rickman, who died in January 2016 aged 69. Initially, Dan Godley put his stomach pain down to a food allergy but after three months booked in to see a doctor Dan feels persistence in seeking medical advice, despite seemingly mild symptoms, was key to catching his cancer early — and he has been successfully treated The marathon runner, from Stoke-on-Trent, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2021, at the age of 28.