Pancreatic Cancer By Dr Rakesh Rai, Consultant Hepato Pancrato Biliary Surgeon, Dubai, UAE

pancreatic cancer is one of the most aggressive type of cancer which we see most of the time pancreatic cancer affects elderly population the problem with pancreatic cancer is very difficult to diagnose at earli stage and only approximately 20% of the people who have got pancreatic cancer can have any Curative treatments it's very important for anyone who has signs of progressive weight loss loss of appetite pain in back or if an jaundice reports to specialist doctor for further investigation we in King's College London have a Comprehensive Cancer Care Department which consists of not only a specialist pancreatic surgeon but also a specialized oncology team and Interventional radiologist and team of other subsp specialist and we put together a comprehensive MDT to discuss all the pancreatic cancer cases and provide any possible treatment for any stage of the disease