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pancreatic

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

adjective

  1. of or relating to the pancreas.


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But immunotherapies don’t do as well against cancers with a lower mutational burden like pancreatic cancer, and they aren’t prescribed for people with cancer in the earliest stages of the disease.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

Mowi’s salmon start their lives in land-based tanks, where they are vaccinated against various illnesses, such as pancreatic disease and winter sores.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

A recent study found that a blood test in development could accurately detect stage 1 and 2 pancreatic cancers roughly 87% of the time, with a low rate of false positives.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

The corresponding estimates were 38% and 42% for bowel cancer, 33% and 37% for kidney cancer, 31% and 28% for pancreatic cancer, and 19% and 24% for gallbladder cancer.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 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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