Why Alarm Is Easing Over a Rise in Pancreatic Cancer Among the Young
"The increasing incidence of pancreatic cancer in younger Americans is primarily due to increased detection of smaller, early-stage endocrine cancer -- not an increase in pancreatic adenocarcinoma," the researchers wrote.
Is Pancreatic Cancer Really Rising in Young People?
The rising incidence of pancreatic cancer among young Americans may largely reflect previously undetected cases not a true rise in occurrence, experts say.
Study Looks at Increasing Incidence of Pancreatic Cancer in Younger Adults
The increasing incidence of pancreatic cancer in young Americans is mainly due to increased detection of smaller, early-stage endocrine cancer, according to a research letter published online Nov. 19 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
Increase in Early Pancreatic Cancer May Be Due to Overdiagnosis
A recent analysis of pancreatic cancer data in young adults (aged 15–39) has found that although there is an increase in incidence, the mortality rate remains stable. According to Patel et al, w
Detecting Pancreatic Cancer Earlier Than Ever Before
Pancreatic cancer … it’s the third leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. That’s due in part to the limited testing available for early detection. Now researchers at Johns Hopkins say they’ve made
Rise of pancreatic cancer diagnoses might reflect increased early detection
Experts have been concerned by rising rates of pancreatic cancer in young adults, but new research reveals the jump in cases has not been accompanied by any increase in deaths from the disease.
Pancreatic Cancer Surge May Be Less Worrisome Than It Seemed
A rise in the disease in younger people was not followed by an increase in deaths, a study found, and might be a sign of ...
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