Good Health: New procedure may help ID pancreatic cancers before they develop

DETROIT – Pancreatic cancer is one of the most deadly forms of cancer, largely because it’s usually diagnosed so late.

A new high-tech procedure may help identify and eliminate some pancreatic cancers before they even develop.

Thanks to medical advances, more people than ever are surviving cancer. But the prognosis for pancreatic cancer is still poor, with a five-year survival rate of just nine percent. Researchers hope a new procedure can help improve those odds.

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