Dirty Dancing icon Patrick Swayze tragically passed away 20 months after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.

This year marks 16 years since Patrick Swayze's untimely passing due to pancreatic cancer. The Dirty Dancing icon, who would have turned 73 this year, tragically passed away at the age of 57 in 2009.

Seven in 10 adults have no idea what the symptoms of pancreatic cancer are. A change in bowel habits, tiredness, and loss of appetite are among the most common signs, but they often go unnoticed ...

After last week’s essay about this disease condition, it has become necessary to help readers understand the peculiar nature of the organ.

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He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2006. He underwent surgery and treatment but passed away in 2007. Another victim was Patrick Swayze (1952–2009), actor and dancer best known for his ...

Patrick Swayze made a name for himself on the silver screen as the rough-and-tumble leading lad with a soft touch and heart of gold. With a strong work ethic and a close-knit team of family and ...

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