So, how can you recognize the first warning signs?

10 signs to watch for
Unexplained weight loss

Are you losing weight for no apparent reason? If you haven’t changed your diet or physical activity, this could be a sign of an underlying illness, including pancreatic cancer.

Sudden jaundice

Is your skin or the whites of your eyes turning yellow? This could be due to a buildup of bilirubin, a sign that the liver is blocked… and the pancreas could be the culprit.

Persistent abdominal pain