Pancreatic Cancer Symptoms

• Loss of appetite
• Jaundice
• Depression
• Unexplained weight loss
• Fatigue
• Pain in the abdomen and/or back

Pancreatic Cancer Causes

Although direct causes are unknown, there are several risk factors that can make a person more likely to get this disease:

• Inherited gene mutations – some people inherit gene changes from their parents
• Acquired gene mutations – this sometimes results from exposure to cancer-causing chemicals like those found in tobacco smoke, however often what causes these changes is unknown