Definition of Pancreatic cancer

1. Noun. Cancer of the pancreas.

Generic synonyms: Carcinoma

Medical Definition of Pancreatic cancer

1. A malignant growth of the pancreas. More than 90% are ductal adenocarcinomas with islet cell carcinomas making up the difference. Symptoms include abdominal pain, abdominal swelling, jaundice, weight loss and anorexia. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pancreatic Cancer

pancreaticoduodenal lymph nodes
pancreaticoduodenal transplantation
pancreaticoduodenal veins
pancreaticoduodenectomy
pancreaticoenteric recess
pancreaticojejunostomy
pancreaticosplenic lymph nodes
pancreatic abscess
pancreatic acinar cell
pancreatic adenocarcinoma
pancreatic artery
pancreatic branches
pancreatic calcifications
pancreatic calculus
pancreatic cancer (current term)
pancreatic cancer (current term)
pancreatic cholera
pancreatic colic
pancreatic cyst
pancreatic cystic neoplasms
pancreatic cystoduodenostomy
pancreatic deoxyribonuclease
pancreatic diabetes
pancreatic diarrhoea
pancreatic digestion
pancreatic diverticula
pancreatic dornase
pancreatic duct
pancreatic duct
pancreatic encephalopathy

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