Terminal pain Most patients experience severe pain, which is sometimes also interpreted as back pain. Mostly the pain is located in the upper abdomen or in the middle of the abdomen (abdominal cavity). Where the pain occurs also has something to do with the spread of the metastases in the body. Where daughter tumours (=metastases) … Terminal pain | End-stage pancreatic cancer
History The pancreas can be removed in case of cancer. Although this is a major operation, especially if the tumour is located in the head of the pancreas, as it is somewhat hidden under the intestine and also very close to the aorta and other abdominal structures, it is not always easy to remove the … History | End-stage pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic carcinoma (or more precise term in the narrower sense: ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas), pancreatic carcinoma, pancreatic cancer, pancreatic tumour English: pancreatic carcinoma General Information Pancreatic cancer is one of the most aggressive forms of cancer there is and is understood to be a malignant degeneration of pancreatic cells. Both men and women are … End-stage pancreatic cancer
