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Im 29 years old and i am worried about pancreatic cancer. i recently had a ct study done and it say: no pancreatic inflammation. is that good?

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Dr. Rupesh Parikh answered

Specializes in Medical Oncology

Normal: It means that there are no sing s if any inflammation or cancer in the pancreas. And at your age the chance if cancer is very low.

Answered 3/1/2013

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Dr. Herbert Hoover answered

Specializes in - Select Specialities -

That is good: You should not worry about getting pancreatic cancer unless you have a family history of that disease or develop chronic pancreatitis, usually from alcohol abuse. Fortunately, pancreatic cancer is rare.

Answered 9/15/2013

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