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Factors that may increase the risk of pancreatic cancer include:

  • Age greater than 55 years
  • Diet
  • African-American descent
  • Obesity
  • Chronic inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis)
  • Diabetes
  • Family history of pancreatic cancer
  • Smoking and Tobacco use

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