Quit smoking – smoking, and exposure to cigarette smoke increase the risk of pancreatic cancer due to carcinogenic compounds.
You maintain a healthy weight – obesity increases the risk of pancreatic cancer, and maintaining a healthy weight reduces this risk and supports the effectiveness of the treatment.
Choose a healthy diet rich in fruits and vegetables, whole grains and vitamins and minerals, which can help reduce the risk of cancer.
Screening tests help detect cancer in people with no symptoms. There are screening tests for certain types of cancer, such as breast cancer and intestinal cancer. However, there is currently no screening test available for pancreatic cancer.