By Dr Shivan Sivakumar
08.07.24
Medical oncologist
Pancreatic cancer: an expert's insight
Pancreatic cancer remains one of the most challenging cancers to diagnose and treat effectively. This malignancy's deep-seated location in the body significantly hampers early detection and diagnostic procedures. Unfortunately, by the time symptoms such as pain, weight loss, or jaundice manifest, the disease is often at an advanced stage. This delay in symptom onset is a major reason why pancreatic cancer has such a poor prognosis. In his latest online article, Dr Shivan Sivakumar gives us his insights.