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Content updated on Sep 20, 2022
Cancer of the pancreas. Risk factors include heavy drinking and diabetes.
Unintentional weight loss of more than 5% or 1-2kg in a month
Stomach pain or tummy ache in a specific place
Recent weight loss
Skin or eyes turning yellow
Back pain worse with exercise
Abdominal pain
Always in pain
Skin Itching
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose pancreatic cancer
Have you had unintentional weight loss of more than 2 kgs in a month?
Do you have abdominal (stomach) pain in any particular location?
Have you lost weight recently?
Have you noticed your eyes or skin are turning yellow?
Do your symptoms appear after exercise?
The specialist will confirm the diagnosis and recommend a treatment plan. Options include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or a combination of the above. Supportive and palliative care with painkillers and counseling also plays an important role.
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