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pancreatic

American  
[pan-kree-at-ik, pang-] / ˌpæn kriˈæt ɪk, ˌpæŋ- /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the pancreas.


Example Sentences

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The band confirmed its co-founder’s death from pancreatic cancer in statements posted to social media: “For now there are no words but there will always be songs.”

From Los Angeles Times

Now, he’s 80 and battling stage 4 pancreatic cancer, but he remains undefeated as he continues to serve his 17th term in the U.S.

From Salon

The band confirmed Hirst’s death from pancreatic cancer in statements posted to social media.

From Los Angeles Times

Scientists at Northwestern have uncovered a clever trick that helps pancreatic cancer hide from the immune system -- and a potential way to stop it.

From Science Daily

To better understand how this gene affects the body, Professor Miriam Cnop's team at ULB used stem cells that were transformed into pancreatic beta cells, the cells responsible for making insulin.

From Science Daily