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What is Pancreas Cancer?
Around 70 to 80% of pancreatic cancer is located in the head part of the pancreas.
15 to 20% of pancreatic cancer is located in the tail part of the pancreas.
In very rare care i.e., in 5 to 10% of the patients, the body part of the pancreas is where the cancer is located.
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Symptoms of Pancreatic cancer are:
Jaundice
Yellowish eyes
Dark urine
Pale stool
Itching
Unfortunately, In 80% of the cases, pancreatic cancer is diagnosed in its later stages. Very few patients get diagnosed with Pancreatic cancer in their early stages where the cure rate is significant.
Symptoms of stage 2 cancer are:
Severe backache
Unexplained weight loss
Uncontrolled diabetes
Digestion issues
It is advised that people with any of these symptoms should undergo a check-up at the earliest.
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