World Cancer Day 2023: All You Need To Know About Pancreatic Cancer
1 year, 11 months ago

World Cancer Day 2023: All You Need To Know About Pancreatic Cancer

News 18  

Pancreatic Cancer is a type of life-threatening cancers which starts in the tissues of the pancreas. Symptoms Pancreatic Cancer usually doesn’t show signs and symptoms until the disease is in advanced stages. Dr. Vinay Gaikwad, Director, The Oncology Centre, CK Birla Hospital, Gurugram explains some of the typical symptoms that consist of: Loss of appetite or unintended weight loss Dark-coloured urine Itchy skin Yellowing of the skin as well as the eyes Treatment Treatment for pancreatic cancer can include- Surgery, Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy or a mixture of the three depending upon the severity of the cancer as well as other conditions of an individual patient. Pancreatic cancer can grow to other organs due to several reasons but they have nothing to do with surgery or diagnostic tests or anything. Myth: Pancreatic cancer isn’t treatable Fact: This is a common notion for not pancreatic only but for every cancer type.

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Can diabetes trigger pancreatic cancer? Silent symptoms you can’t afford to ignore
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Can diabetes trigger pancreatic cancer? Silent symptoms you can’t afford to ignore

Hindustan Times  

Pancreatic cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the pancreas. It is aggressive compared to other types of cancer.” He added, “Recognising a detecting pancreatic cancer at its early stage becomes challenging as it often does not show any clear symptoms. People who are at higher risk of developing pancreatic cancer should pay close attention to their health …

Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month 2024: Know causes, symptoms and treatment of this deadly disease
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Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month 2024: Know causes, symptoms and treatment of this deadly disease

India TV News  

Pancreatic cancer starts in the cells of the pancreas, which is an organ that releases digestive enzymes that tend to manage blood sugar. Signs of pancreatic cancer are often subtle and may go undetected in the early phases, which is a major factor contributing to the disease's late diagnosis. Engaging patients in discussions about risk factors and symptoms empowers them …

Pancreatic cancer: Causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention tips
1 year ago

Pancreatic cancer: Causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention tips

Hindustan Times  

The prevalence of pancreatic cancer is higher than one can imagine hence, it is crucial to be vigilant about its symptoms and seek immediate medical attention without any further delay as timely treatment is key to managing this cancer. Pancreatic cancer: Causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention tips Causes: In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Donald John Babu, Consultant Surgical …

Here Are The Symptoms And Causes of Pancreatic Cancer That One Must Be looking Out For
2 years, 2 months ago

Here Are The Symptoms And Causes of Pancreatic Cancer That One Must Be looking Out For

News 18  

Pancreatic cancer develops in the pancreas tissues, which is a vital endocrine organ located behind the stomach. It can exhibit the following symptoms as the disease reaches an advanced stage: Loss of appetite Unintentional weight loss Abdominal pain that may spread to your back Lower back pain Blood clots Jaundice Nausea and vomiting Top Showsha Video Pancreatic Cancer: Causes Pancreatic …

‘Major breakthrough’ on pancreatic cancer diagnosis as scientists discover treatment that could cure disease
2 years, 11 months ago

‘Major breakthrough’ on pancreatic cancer diagnosis as scientists discover treatment that could cure disease

The Independent  

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National Cancer Awareness Day: How pancreas are vulnerable to this deadly disease, its causes, symptoms and why it is hard to detect
5 years, 2 months ago

National Cancer Awareness Day: How pancreas are vulnerable to this deadly disease, its causes, symptoms and why it is hard to detect

Firstpost  

Exact cause of pancreatic cancer is not known yet, though doctors suggest that factors like family history, chronic pancreatitis, diabetes, overweight, alcohol consumption, smoking might increase risk About the size of a six-inch sub, the pancreas sits behind the stomach and pours insulin hormone and digestive enzymes into the blood and intestines, respectively. According to the American Cancer Society, the …

Pancreatic cancer patients could live for FIVE TIMES as long with new treatment
5 years, 9 months ago

Pancreatic cancer patients could live for FIVE TIMES as long with new treatment

Daily Mail  

Giving pancreatic cancer patients chemotherapy and radiotherapy before surgery could help them live five times as long, a trial has found. Pancreatic cancer is the most dangerous form of the illness and kills almost 80 per cent of people within a year, and more than 97 per cent within five years. Dr Mark Truty, who led a trial of the …

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