Is all pancreatic cancer the same? Most of us are familiar with the grim prognosis of the disease, but few know that there are different types, each with its own distinct characteristics. The pancreas is a complex organ with two main functions. The exocrine pancreas handles digestion, and cancers arising from it are typically pancreatic adenocarcinomas, which are the most common and aggressive type. However, the endocrine pancreas handles hormones, and tumors here are called neuroendocrine tumor
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Is all pancreatic cancer the same? Most of us are familiar with the grim prognosis of the disease, but few know that there are different types, each with its own distinct characteristics. The pancreas is a complex organ with two main functions. The exocrine pancreas handles digestion, and cancers arising from it are typically pancreatic adenocarcinomas, which are the most common and aggressive type. However, the endocrine pancreas handles hormones, and tumors here are called neuroendocrine tumor
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