Risk Factors of Pancreatic Cancer
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Being African American
African Americans are more likely than Asians, Hispanics, or whites to get pancreatic cancer
Chronic pancreatitis
Family history
The risk for developing pancreatic cancer triples if a person's mother, father, sister, or brother had the disease
Risk Factors of Pancreatic Cancer
Being male
More men than women are diagnosed with pancreatic cancer
Diabetes
Smoking
Cigarette smokers are two or three times more likely than nonsmokers to develop pancreatic cancer
Age
Most pancreatic cancers occur in people over the age of 60
Source: National Cancer Institute, U.S. National Institutes of Health. www.cancer.gov