Pancreatic Cancer
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Is your desk job a hidden trigger for pancreatic cancer? Oncologist warns
Health | Dec 08, 2025, 09:03 PM ISTLong hours at a desk may silently increase the risk of pancreatic cancer, say oncologists. Prolonged sitting, stress, irregular meals and poor metabolic health can trigger inflammation in the pancreas. Here’s why modern work culture is a hidden risk and how to prevent it.
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4 common pancreatic cancer myths debunked with real facts
Health | Nov 21, 2025, 11:59 AM ISTDiscover the truth behind four common myths about pancreatic cancer. This myth-busting guide explains the real facts, risk factors, and symptoms to help raise awareness and support early detection.
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Judge Frank Caprio dies after a long fight with pancreatic cancer: Early signs often missed
Health | Aug 22, 2025, 01:19 PM ISTBeloved TV judge and former Providence Municipal Court Chief Judge, Frank Caprio, has passed away following a prolonged battle with pancreatic cancer. In this article, a renowned doctor has shared a few early signs of pancreatic cancer.
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Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month 2024: Know causes, symptoms and treatment of this deadly disease
Health | Nov 11, 2024, 04:00 PM ISTThis article sheds light on the symptoms, risk factors, and treatment of pancreatic cancer. It is the need of the hour to seek immediate medical attention to improve the quality of life.
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Ketogenic diet may boost treatment outcomes for pancreatic cancer patients, finds study
Health | Aug 16, 2024, 12:07 PM ISTFollowing any kind of diet is helpful for us to stay fit. However, a new study has found that a ketogenic diet can be helpful for pancreatic cancer patients' treatment outcomes. In this article, we have mentioned every detail about the new study.
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What is Pediatric pancreatitis? Know causes, symptoms, treatment of this pancreatic inflammation
Health | Jun 03, 2024, 12:08 PM ISTPediatric pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas in children, often caused by factors like gallstones, trauma, or genetic conditions. Learn about its causes, symptoms, and treatment options to manage this condition effectively.
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World Pancreatic Cancer Day 2023: Early symptoms that you are most likely to ignore
Health | Nov 16, 2023, 02:14 PM ISTThere can be vague symptoms in the very early stages of the disease like abdominal bloating, distension and early satiety which are often thought to be related to gastric problems and very frequently ignored.
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World Pancreatic Cancer Day 2023: Causes, symptoms, risk factors, treatment and prevention
Health | Nov 16, 2023, 11:39 AM ISTPancreatic cancer deserves more attention. It is often diagnosed late, but knowing the symptoms, risk factors, causes and prevention tips can lead to an earlier diagnosis and save lives.
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IIT Madras sets up Centre of Excellence to develop biomarkers for early detection of PDAC
Science | Oct 22, 2023, 11:46 AM ISTPancreatic Cancer (PDAC) is the fourth dominant cause of deaths due to cancer worldwide and is projected to be the second in 10 years time.
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World Health Day 2023: Lifestyle changes to prevent acute pancreatitis
Health | Apr 07, 2023, 10:00 AM ISTWorld Health Day 2023: While some moderate cases of pancreatitis may resolve on their own without treatment, severe cases require immediate medical attention to prevent potentially life-threatening complications. It is crucial to seek tips and treatment for severe cases of acute pancreatitis.
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Pancreatic cancer's first sign could be back pain; know more about it on World Pancreatic Cancer Day
Health | Nov 16, 2022, 09:00 AM ISTWorld Pancreatic Cancer Day: In majority of the cases, the symptoms can be as mild and generic like abdominal pain, weight loss or development of diabetes etc making it difficult to diagnose at the initial stage.
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Beware of that back pain, it could be the first sign of pancreatic cancer!
Health | Dec 01, 2020, 08:46 PM ISTThere is a huge difference between working from office and while working from home. Working from home is very different from working in an office. At home we tend to sit on bed, use unsupportive chairs while working but infrastructure in the office is set up to support long working hours. However, there are few things that one can take care of while working from home.
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Pancreatic Cancer: Sign, Symptoms and Causes; Excess body weight may lead to this cancer
Health | Apr 02, 2019, 03:57 PM ISTHere's a healthy lifestyle fact for our readers -If you are less than 50-year-old but have excess body weight, then you are more likely to develop pancreatic cancer. Know more!
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Pancreatic Cancer: Symptoms, treatment, causes; All you need to know
Health | Mar 09, 2018, 06:20 PM ISTHere's all you need to know about rare but lethal pancreatic cancer.
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Parrikar suffering from advanced pancreatic cancer, in US for treatment
India | Mar 07, 2018, 03:25 PM ISTSources in Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital and outside, and Goa Medical College and Hospital -- both health facilities in which the former Defence Minister was admitted since February 15 -- have confirmed the cancer.
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Now studying web search data helps in detecting pancreatic cancer early, claims research
Lifestyle | Jun 14, 2016, 04:24 PM ISTWashington: If any disease could be detected early by patients and their doctors than they could start a treatment weeks or months before than they otherwise would have. And when it comes to pancreatic
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Neem extract can treat pancreatic cancer in patients: Study
Lifestyle | Feb 12, 2016, 03:30 PM ISTNew York: A natural compound extracted from Neem tree could potentially be used to treat pancreatic cancer, without causing adverse effects that chemotherapy or radiation does, according to a new study published in the journal
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Urine test may detect early-stage pancreatic cancer
Lifestyle | Aug 04, 2015, 08:07 AM ISTLondon: A combination of three proteins found at high levels in urine can accurately detect early-stage pancreatic cancer, new research has found.The discovery could lead to a non-invasive, inexpensive test to screen people at high
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Pancreatic cancer: many diseases rolled into one
World | Oct 28, 2012, 08:11 PM ISTSydney, Oct 28: Pancreatic cancer, which tops mortality rates of all cancers, with Apple's founder Steve Jobs being its most famous victim, is many diseases rolled into one, says new research.A large-scale analysis done by