pancreatic cancer Archives

Study Links Obesity to Rising Pancreatic Cancer Risk Among Young Adults

SEOUL, Jan. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — Obesity has emerged as a leading risk factor for pancreatic cancer among young adults, according to a large-scale South Korean study that underscores growing health concerns tied to weight gain in people in their 20s and 30s. Researchers from Samsung Medical Center and Korea University Ansan Hospital tracked more than [...]

Korean Press Focuses on Pitfalls Rather than Prevention of Cancer

SEOUL, July 20 (Korea Bizwire) – According to a study conducted by a team of scientists from the National Cancer Center’s Department of Cancer Control Policy, press releases in South Korea often include exaggerated or inaccurate information regarding cancer, based on an ‘Extended Parallel Process Model’ that focuses on human psychology in communications studies. A research [...]