
Here are 10 early warning signs that deserve your attention.
1. Jaundice (Yellowing of Skin or Eyes)
This is one of the most telling signs. When a pancreatic tumor blocks the bile duct, bilirubin builds up in the blood, causing:
Yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes
Dark urine (the color of tea or cola)
Pale, clay-colored stools
Itchy skin
Why it matters: Jaundice can sometimes appear before pain develops, making it an early clue. If you notice yellowing, see a doctor immediately.
2. Unexplained Weight Loss
Losing weight without trying—especially 5-10% of your body weight over 6-12 months—is always worth investigating.
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