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19 years old been afraid of pancreatic cancer for a while now even though i have no sytoms scared it could happen at anytime
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Pancreatic cancer: The incidence of pancreatic cancer is very rare. The highest risk factor for pancreatic cancer is drinking alcohol. I would check with your doctor to work with you on addressing your anxiety.
Answered 6/14/2015
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