Pancreatic Cancer

A disease in which malignant (cancer) cells are found in the tissues of the pancreas. Also called exocrine cancer.

Estimated new cases and deaths from pancreatic cancer in the United States in 2010:

New cases: 43,140
Deaths: 36,800


Source: National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov)

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