The pancreas is an organ in the top part of your tummy. The pancreas helps you digest food, it makes hormones such as insulin to do this.
Pancreatic cancer is a cancer that is found anywhere in the pancreas. How we can treat pancreatic cancer depends upon 

  • where it is in the pancreas 
  • what size it is
  • how close it is to important blood vessels
  • whether it has spread to other areas of your body 
  • your general health and fitness

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Take a look at an app Pancreatic Cancer UK have developed here