pancreatic
Americanadjective
Vocabulary lists containing pancreatic
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Jobs died in 2011 from pancreatic cancer, for which he had surgery in 2004.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Misfolded and defective proteins accumulate inside cells, creating stress that can damage the pancreatic cells responsible for producing insulin.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
The first time she used the phone was to speak to her mother, who died of pancreatic cancer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
For Jim Smith, a long-time member who survived pancreatic cancer, it has been life-changing.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
Her grandmother, Gloria Grace, the woman who Grace shared her name with, had been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer a month before Grace had been born, and died right after Grace’s first birthday.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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