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    Pancreatic cancer can form in exocrine cells and neuroendocrine cells. The exocrine type is more common and is usually found at an advanced stage. Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors are less common but have a better prognosis. Start here to find information on pancreatic cancer treatment, research, and statistics.

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    This test measures the amount of a protein called CA 19-9 in the blood. High levels of CA 19-9 can be a sign of pancreatic cancer, other cancers, or certain noncancerous disorders. The test is often used to monitor treatment for pancreatic cancer. Learn more.

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    This test measures the amount of a protein called CA 19-9 in the blood. High levels of CA 19-9 can be a sign of pancreatic cancer, other cancers, or certain noncancerous disorders. The test is often used to monitor treatment for pancreatic cancer. Learn more.

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    • A CA 19-9 blood test measures the amount of a cancer antigen called CA 19-9. High levels of CA 19-9 are often a sign of pancreatic cancer but can also indicate other types of cancer. https://t.co/y5FRG2qiXh #nationalpancreaticcancerawarenessmonth #pancreaticcancer https://t.co/f0tLedRdqu

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    Image: Mayo Foundation For Medical Education and Research. All Rights Reserved.  About a third of the 55,000 Americans diagnosed with pancreatic cancer each year were considered inoperable due to the tumor growing outside the pancreas. But now, that conventional wisdom is being challenged with the release of data from a recent study, as Dr. Chee-Chee Stucky, a surgical oncologist from Mayo…

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