Introduction
SummaryPancreatic cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death. Although it is only the 12th most common cancer type globally, with more than 500 000 people estimated to have been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2022, it is the sixth most common cause of cancer death, leading to almost 470 000 deaths in 2022. It is one of the cancer types with the least favourable prognosis.