Common inflammatory genes link pancreatic cancer with obesity and diabetes

Medical Xpress·May 6

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Research suggests a link between pancreatic cancer and conditions such as obesity and diabetes, with common inflammatory genes potentially playing a role. The connection between these conditions is complex and may involve various factors, including dysregulated autophagy and the secretion of inflammatory cytokines. The relationship between pancreatic cancer and other diseases, including autoimmune and metabolic disorders, is also being explored.

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