Meaning of the word "pancreatic cancer" in English
What does "pancreatic cancer" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
pancreatic cancer
US /ˌpæŋ.kriˈæt.ɪk ˈkæn.sər/
UK /ˌpæŋ.kriˈæt.ɪk ˈkæn.sər/
Noun
1.
a malignant tumor arising from the cells of the pancreas, a gland located behind the stomach that produces enzymes for digestion and hormones like insulin
Example:
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Early detection of pancreatic cancer is crucial for effective treatment.
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Symptoms of pancreatic cancer often appear in advanced stages.
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