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What part of the back does pancreatic cancer cause pain? is it constant or can the pain come and go? what does the pain feel like?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Back pain pancreas: 27M from IN asks: What part of the back does pancreatic cancer cause pain? Is it constant or can the pain come and go? What does the pain feel like? ANS: Can cause pain anywhere in back or abd. May be constant but starts off come and go. Feels different in different people. See you Dr and discuss your concerns about it. Lifetime risk is 1/65. go to http://www.cancer.org for more stats.

Answered 10/13/2018

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Back Pain: Pancreas: The pain is usually in the mid back; it may begin intermittently but then may get worse and more constant. Often aggravated by lying down and/or after meals. The pain is often described as "severe." Opioid pain medications van often ameliorate the pain.

Answered 11/7/2019

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