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Incidence of cancer of the pancreas

CT scan of the abdomen, demonstrating a large cancer of the pancreas (thick red arrows) and multiple liver metastases (thin red arrows)
CT scan of the abdomen, demonstrating a large cancer of the pancreas (thick red arrows) and multiple liver metastases (thin red arrows)
The incidence of pancreatic cancer is increasing, and it is currently the fifth leading cause of cancer in the Western world. The incidence rises from 2 per 100,000 in the fourth decade of life to 100 per 100,000 in the ninth decade.




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