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Health conditions that may pose risk of most fatal cancer


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Published in Health and Fitness on Tuesday, March 4th 2025 at 13:03 GMT by Indiatimes   Print publication without navigation

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The article from the Times of India discusses various health conditions that increase the risk of developing pancreatic cancer, one of the most fatal forms of cancer. It highlights that chronic pancreatitis, diabetes, obesity, smoking, and a family history of pancreatic cancer are significant risk factors. Chronic pancreatitis, often linked with long-term alcohol abuse, can lead to cellular changes in the pancreas, potentially resulting in cancer. Diabetes, particularly new-onset diabetes in older adults, might be an early sign of pancreatic cancer. Obesity contributes by causing inflammation and insulin resistance, which can promote cancer development. Smoking is noted as the most significant avoidable risk factor, with long-term smokers having a higher incidence of pancreatic cancer. Additionally, genetic factors play a role, with about 10% of pancreatic cancers being hereditary. The article emphasizes the importance of lifestyle modifications and awareness to mitigate these risks.

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