Approximately 57,600 people develop exocrine pancreatic cancer each year in the United States.[GLOBOCAN database] Almost all are expected to ultimately die from the disease. The majority of exocrine pancreatic tumours (85%) are adenocarcinomas arising from the ductal epithelium. Surgical resection offers the only chance of cure for exocrine pancreatic cancer, but only 15-20% of patients … Continue reading Pancreatic Cancer