PANCREATIC CANCER: RISK FACTORS, CHALLENGES IN EARLY DETECTION AND PREVENTION STRATEGIES
healthy habits, such as a balanced diet, regular physical activity and smoking cessation.Controlling obesity and type 2 diabetes is also essential.Research is investigating the use of chemopreventive agents, such as metformin and aspirin, to reduce the risk, with promising results, but more studies are needed.Prevention and early detection are crucial to improving the prognosis and reducing the mortality associated with pancreatic cancer.
Authors
- Marco Oliveira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3161-1109)
- Bruno D. A. Sanches (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4833-3069)
- Joana Oliveira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8723-670X)
- M. Reis Ferreira
- Marina Zanatta
- M. Sá
- Beatriz de Novaes Ferreira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0243-7201)
- M Jorge
- Mariana Ijano Morsoleto
- Nicolle Barbeta da Rosa Gattass
- Gabriela Alves Regonha
- Jorge Kenji Andrade Hirahata
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Health Science
- Published
- 2025-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.22533/at.ed.15951125180215
- Primary Topic
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00