Once rare, pancreatic cancer is experiencing a worrying resurgence, with diagnoses increasing by more than 50% in a decade. Specialists are now sounding the alarm about this disease, which has become one of the most formidable.
A worrying increase in cases over the last 30 years:
Statistics reveal an alarming rise in the number of diagnoses between 1990 and 2018: +2.7% annually in men and +3.8% in women. If this upward trend continues, this cancer could become the second deadliest cancer, just after lung cancer. But what explains this steady increase?