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Pancreatic cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the pancreas. Smoking and health history can affect the risk of pancreatic cancer.<br><br>u2055 Age<br>u2055 Race/Ethnicity<br>u2055 Hereditary Syndrome<br>u2055 Chemicals<br>
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@drdodulmondal RISK FACTORS OF PANCREATIC CANCER AGE The risk of developing pancreatic cancer increases with age. Most people who develop pancreatic cancer are older than 45. RACE/ETHNICITY Black people are more likely than Asian, Hispanic, or White people to develop pancreatic cancer. People of Ashkenazi Jewish heritage are also more likely to develop pancreatic cancer HEREDITARY SYNDROMES Infographics are visual representations of data, making complex info easier to share and digest. When making your own, simply organize your images, charts, and text. Finally, cite your sources. CHEMICALS Exposure to certain chemicals, such as pesticides, benzene, certain dyes, and petrochemicals, may increase the risk of developing pancreatic cancer. WWW.ONCOLOGISTDRDODULMONDAL.COM