Direct link between obesity and pancreatic cancer

Researchers at UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center (JCCC) have found the first direct link between obesity and cancer of the pancreas. Pancreatic cancer is one of the most deadly forms in humans. Like other cancers, early diagnosis improves long-term survival rates, but this particularly aggressive form does not usually display any early warning signs. According to the National Cancer Institute, pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, the most common type of pancreatic malignancy, is the fourth leading cancer killer in the US... via Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..