Suspecting pancreatic carcinoma

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Weight reduced by 3 Kg Dark Stool Fever 2 weeks back Weakness Muscle pain Less appetite Recent identification of Diabetes, liver infection, tumor at pancreas tail.

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Dr. Sumeet Aggarwal Radiation Oncologist 11 yrs exp Hisar Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sumeet Aggarwal

Radiation Oncologist 11 yrs exp Hisar

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Get staging work up done by appropriate imaging Once staging is done then treatment can be charted out with an oncologist Tumor confined to tail can be excised by a good oncosurgeon

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Consult an oncologist and get staging work up done

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