Normal Process for the Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer

Currently, there is no early detection method or standard diagnostic tool for pancreatic cancer.  If a physician suspects that a person has pancreatic cancer, the doctor will usually order several tests and procedures in order to confirm or rule-out this diagnosis.

Click here to learn more about the tests commonly used in the diagnosis of pancreatic cancer.

This page is currently under construction.  Please check back in the future for more information on the normal process for the diagnosis of pancreatic cancer.

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