Excess body weight before age 50 is associated with higher pancreatic cancer mortality risk

BMI before age 50 may be more strongly associated with pancreatic cancer risk than BMI at older ages. Whilst pancreatic cancer is relatively uncommon, accounting for just over 3% of all new cancer cases, it is an extremely deadly type of cancer. In the USA, pancreatic cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death, … Continue reading Excess body weight before age 50 is associated with higher pancreatic cancer mortality risk