Episode 9
Episode 9: Pancreatic Cancer: The Silent Killer You Need to Know About
August 9th, 2025
12 mins 47 secs
Season 1
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About this Episode
Welcome to Tumor Minutes, where science meets real talk. Today, we’re shining a light on pancreatic cancer — a cancer that often flies under the radar but has one of the highest mortality rates.
Join Netra as she explains the pancreas’s vital role, what pancreatic cancer is, and why it’s notoriously difficult to detect early. You’ll hear about the warning signs, risk factors like genetics and lifestyle, and the challenges doctors face when diagnosing and treating this disease.
Whether you’re a teenager or just someone who cares about your health, this episode equips you with the knowledge to recognize when something might be off—because your body deserves to be heard.
Tune in for a clear, compassionate, and sometimes funny guide to a serious topic that everyone should understand.