Malignant tumor of pancreatic head is pancreatic cancer, also known as pancreatic head cancer, which may manifest as vague pain in epigastrium, jaundice and other manifestations, and requires timely treatment such as surgical treatment, chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
Malignant tumor of pancreatic head is clinically called pancreatic head cancer, which is a kind of pancreatic cancer. In the early stage of the disease, it may be asymptomatic, and with the development of the disease, it may gradually show hidden pain in the upper abdomen, nausea, loss of appetite, progressive weight loss, jaundice, etc. In the late stage, it may show ascites, abdominal lumps, enlarged lymph nodes and so on.
Discovered pancreatic cancer needs timely treatment. Common treatment measures include surgical treatment such as pancreatic head duodenectomy; chemotherapy such as gemcitabine and 5-fluorouracil; and local radiation therapy.
If the above symptoms occur or pancreatic head cancer is suspected, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time for consultation and standardized treatment under the guidance of professional doctors, so as to avoid delaying the condition.