Mayo researchers identify method to diagnose pancreatic cancer in patients with early onset diabetes

ROCHESTER, Minn. ? Patients diagnosed with pancreatic cancer can develop elevated blood sugar levels up to three years before their cancer diagnosis, according to the results of a study by Mayo Clinic researchers published the journal Gastroenterology. ?Pancreatic cancer is rapidly fatal after its diagnosis, with average survival of six months,? says Suresh Chari, M.D., [...]
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