Myths of pancreatic cancer!

Pancreatic cancer is difficult to diagnose in its early stage that contending most lethal among all malignancies of humans. In addition, this cancer mass in the pancreas is not vascularized (no vessel), which causes hampering of chemotherapeutic drugs to enter into cancer cells. The peculiar anatomical location of pancreas and size also makes it difficult to localize that lies deep to the abdomen between stomach and lumber vertebra. Therefore, even little irritation can enhance inflammation of this gland. So, it is important to provide early ‘screening’ prior to any fatality.