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Pancreatic cancer: what are the warning signs?

The pancreas is a deep-seated central organ in the upper abdomen, beneath the breastbone (sternum) and it lies just in front of the spine. Its main function is to regulate the blood glucose level in the body by making insulin. It secretes enzyme-rich fluid that breaks down proteins and helps digest them. Highly skilled consultant general and hepato-pancreato-biliary surgeon Mr Deepak Hariharan explains everything you need to know about this type of cancer, including warning signs and treatment.

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