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Pancreatic cancer: Difference between revisions
Created page with "Pancreatic adenocarcinoma is a malignancy with one of the highest mortality rates. It’s aggressive, causes no early symptoms, and is difficult to treat. It mostly affects elderly men. About 85% of cases are irresectable at the time of diagnosis due to being metastatic or locally advanced. == Etiology == * Smoking * Chronic pancreatitis * Alcoholism * Obesity == Pathology == Pancreatic adenocarcinoma accounts for almost all malignant exocrine pancreatic cancer (the..."
(Created page with "Pancreatic adenocarcinoma is a malignancy with one of the highest mortality rates. It’s aggressive, causes no early symptoms, and is difficult to treat. It mostly affects elderly men. About 85% of cases are irresectable at the time of diagnosis due to being metastatic or locally advanced. == Etiology == * Smoking * Chronic pancreatitis * Alcoholism * Obesity == Pathology == Pancreatic adenocarcinoma accounts for almost all malignant exocrine pancreatic cancer (the...") |
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