Warning Signs Of Pancreatic Cancer

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Here are 5 warning signs of pancreatic cancer:

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Abdominal Or Back Pain

Pancreatic cancer can cause dull or sharp pain in the abdomen, often radiating to the back. This pain may become more noticeable after eating or lying down.

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Unintended Weight Loss

Sudden and unexplained weight loss, despite a normal diet, can be a sign of pancreatic cancer. This weight loss can occur rapidly and without changes in lifestyle.

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Jaundice

Yellowing of the skin and eyes (jaundice) can occur when pancreatic cancer obstructs the bile duct, causing bile to accumulate in the body. This may also lead to dark urine and light-colored stools.

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Loss Of Appetite

Pancreatic cancer can affect digestion, leading to a loss of appetite, indigestion, nausea, and changes in bowel habits, such as diarrhea or constipation.

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New-Onset Diabetes

In some cases, pancreatic cancer can cause diabetes or worsen existing diabetes. This occurs due to the tumor affecting insulin production, resulting in high blood sugar levels.

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