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Definition of Pancreatic cancer
1. Noun. Cancer of the pancreas.
Definition of Pancreatic cancer
1. Noun. A malignant neoplasm of the pancreas ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Pancreatic cancer
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pancreatic Cancer
Literary usage of Pancreatic cancer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"The results are consistent with a role of nutritional factors in the etiology of
pancreatic cancer. The magnitude of the risks involved emphasizes the ..."
2. Guide To Clinical Preventive Services by U. S. Preventive Services Task Force (1989)
"Recommendation: Routine screening for pancreatic cancer in asymptomatic persons is
... Burden of Suffering: pancreatic cancer is the fifth leading cause of ..."
3. Differential diagnosis by Richard Clarke Cabot (1912)
"pancreatic cancer. Case 377 An American timekeeper of twenty began, in 1003, to
have epigastric pain, after eating, in intermittent spells lasting a month ..."
4. Gulf War And Health by Carolyn Fulco, Institute of Medicine (2005)
"pancreatic cancer This review focuses on pancreatic cancer (ICD-9 157), for which
tobacco use stands out as the most import risk factor among increasing age ..."
5. Racial/Ethnic Patterns of Cancer in the United States, 1988-1992edited by Barry A. Miller edited by Barry A. Miller (1997)
"Men have higher incidence and mortality rates for pancreatic cancer than women
in each ... pancreatic cancer is rare in the 30-54 years age group. ..."
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