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Most common site of pancreatic cancer is -

A
Head of pancreas
B
Neck of Pancreas
C
Tail of Pancreas
D
Body of pancreas
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Head of pancreas o Pancreatic cancer has a very bad prognosis - with a 5-year survival of only 5%.o Only possible effective t/t is complete surgical resection.o Such curative resection is possible only in 10-15% of patients (usually those individuals with a tumor in the pancreatic head) The 5 year survival rate following such resection is only 10%

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