I have diabetes . . .
Am I at risk for pancreatic cancer?
Risk Factors
What are the risk factors for pancreatic cancer? Learn how lifestyle choices, related diseases, and family history can increase your risk of getting pancreatic cancer.
9 Articles
Treatments
January 5, 2023 • 4 Min
Screening Programs Save High-Risk People
Dr. Michael Goggins explains who should undergo regular pancreatic cancer screening and where programs can be found.
Research
November 7, 2022 • 6 Min
Putting Familial Risk In Perspective
Dr. Alison Klein works to understand the relationship between familial risk and the chances of developing pancreatic cancer.
Webinars
October 28, 2022 • 1 Min
Symptoms and Risk Factors
Moderator Daniel G Garza leads Dr. Rachna Shroff and Dr. Fiyinfolu Balogun in a discussion of risk factors and symptoms of pancreatic cancer.
Symptoms
July 14, 2022 • 4 Min
New Gastrointestinal Screening Guidelines for High-Risk Patients
Gastroenterologist Dr. Amitabh Chak explains the new pancreatic cancer screening guidelines for high-risk people.
Symptoms
February 9, 2022 • 5 Min
Understanding Who Is at High Risk for Pancreatic Cancer
Dr. Matthew Yurgelun explains what high risk means for pancreatic cancer, and outlines what you can do if you meet these criteria.
Symptoms
September 20, 2021 • 4 Min
Precursors to Pancreatic Cancer: Are There Any Signs to Watch Out For?
Dr. Venkata Akshintala outlines some of the precursors to pancreatic cancer that people should look out for.
Webinars
February 26, 2021 • 1 Min
Learn the Risk Factors
In the first Let’s Learn webinar, Learn the Risk Factors, experts explain how diabetes, genetic mutations, and pancreatitis impact pancreatic cancer.
Symptoms
June 8, 2018 • 4 Min
What You Should Know About Pancreatic Cysts
Dr. V. Raman Muthusamy explains the difference between pancreatic cysts and pancreatic cancer, and tells you which types of cysts may have cancer potential.
Research
May 26, 2017 • 4 Min
Periodontal Disease and Pancreatic Cancer?
Did you know that periodontal disease may predict pancreatic cancer? Researchers are finding a link between unhealthy gums and the deadly cancer.
