Pancreatic cancer it is a very dangerous disease, especially because its symptoms are hard to observe and they come by time. Pancreatic cancer is the fourth most common cause regarding cancer deaths. Pancreatic cancer is often called “silent killer”, being diagnosed in the advanced phases. The most common symptoms are weight loss, pain in the upper abdomen, clinical depression. The disease can be influenced about age, family problems, it is more coomon for men, smoking, a diet poor in vegetables, fruits, diets rich in red meat, obesity, diabetes mellitus and others.
Instead of treating pancreatic cancer, it is advisable to prevent it by eating grains, vegetables, fruits, giving up smoking, an excess of vitamin D, alcohol being a controversial factor that might lead to pancreatic cancer. Pancreatic cancer treatment depends on the stage of the disease. If it is in an advanced form, pancreatic cancer treatment consists of surgical intervention, the Whipple procedure being the most common surgical treatment. Other types of pancreatic cancer treatment used in localized forms is laparoscopic approaches, not being such an invasive procedure for the patient.
Other possibility for pancreatic cancer treatment is chemotherapy which helps your body fight against it. A pancreatic cancer treatment can also be radiation therapy. Pancreatic cancer is most dangerous for your life among other forms of cancer. Itis important to take action as soon as you can and go to your doctor and do what he tells you to. If you are not convinced which pancreatic cancer treatment is for you, it is recommended to ask many doctors and then decide what you think is best for you. Some medical tests are necesarry before making this step to see how is your health. It is importnat to be on a diet and eat what doctors tell you do, this will help you a lot. The mood you are in is also important for you, influencing a lot the effects of pancreatic cancer treatment.
