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Does pancreatic cancer cause itching?
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It can: If cancer blocks bile duct connection to bowel you can have elevated bilirubin (jaundice) which can cause itching.
Answered 1/21/2015
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It can: Depending on location it can cause compression of biliary duct, resulting in an increase in bilirubin, a liver pigment that will cause jaundice and itching.
Answered 8/23/2017
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