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Pancreatic Cancer is a disease in which cancerous cells are found within the tissues of
the pancreas. The pancreas is a six-inch long, pear-shaped gland that lies behind the
stomach, surrounded by other digestive organs, such as the liver, gallbladder, and small
intestine. It has two main functions, to produce digestive juices that help break down
food, and to produce hormones (like insulin) that control how the body stores and uses the
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