Pancreatic cancer is rising in the US, but rates are rising faster in young women.
Pancreatic cancer is rising in the US, but rates are rising faster in young women — particularly black women.pancreatic cancer
“There’s a need to understand these trends, and to make changes today so this doesn’t affect women disproportionately in the future,” senior author of the study, Dr. Srinivas Gaddam, said in theThe figures were even more concerning for black women, with the rates 2.23% higher than in young black men.each year, that improvement is largely among men,” Gaddam said. “The mortality rate among women is not improving.”Pancreatic cancer has the highest mortality rate of all major cancers in the U.S.
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