In Hong Kong, 889 people died from it in 2021, accounting for 5.9 per cent of all cancer deaths. There were 1,037 new cases registered in 2022. The disease has an average five-year survival rate ...

The five-year survival rate of pancreatic cancer is around 9 ... it's very hard for the human eye to detect where the pancreas is, and this is especially a problem in real time when radiologists ...

Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest forms of the disease because it grows so quickly and is hard to treat. There are around 10,500 new cases in the UK every year but just 10 per cent of ...

Stomach ache, indigestion, unexplained weight loss and faeces that float rather than sink in the lavatory can be warning signs of the potentially deadly disease, says Pancreatic Cancer UK.

However, it is also susceptible to disease. The earlier pancreatic cancer is diagnosed, the better the survival rate, doctors say. One of the main reasons pancreatic cancer has such a high ...

Four months. From the time my dad was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer to the time that he died was just 4 months. It’s hard to believe that more than 21 years have passed since that experience ...

Pancreatic cancer is a disease in which malignant cells originate in the pancreatic tissue. Cancer of the exocrine component of the pancreas (adenocarcinomas) represents the majority of pancreatic ...

I realized that incidences of pancreatic cancer are increasing, and the survival rate is very low, as disease is often already advanced at diagnosis. Chemotherapy is usually the last resort for ...