Pancreatic Cancer (cont.)
Medical Author:
Timothy Kuo, MD
Coauthor:
George Fisher, MD, PhD
Medical Editor:
Winston W Tan, MD
Medical Editor:
Mary L Windle, PharmD
Medical Editor:
Koyamangalath Krishnan, MD, FRCP
IN THIS ARTICLE
When to Seek Medical CareSeeking immediate medical attention is important if any of the symptoms of
pancreatic cancer occur. If pain, unexplained weight loss, or jaundice persists
despite initial medical treatments, further evaluation should be pursued in a
timely fashion. Viewer Comments & ReviewsPancreatic Cancer - Effective TreatmentsThe eMedicineHealth physician editors ask:What kinds of treatments have been effective for your pancreatic cancer? Pancreatic Cancer - SymptomsThe eMedicineHealth physician editors ask:What were the symptoms of your pancreatic cancer? |
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Pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of death among both men and women, comprising 6% of all cancer-related deaths.
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