Diabetes Mellitus in Pancreatic Cancer Patients in the Czech Republic: Sex Differences

Table 1

Symptoms preceding the diagnosis of PC.

Symptoms leading to investigation	Present in number of patients (%)	Average length prior PC diagnosis	Shortest and longest interval
Weight loss	75 (41.2%)	3.1 month	1 week–1 year
Painless icterus	50 (27.5%)	1.5 week	2 days–2 month
Back or abdominal pain	44 (24.2%)	2.2 month	1 week–1 year
Dyspepsia, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting	41 (22.5%)	2.6 month	1 week–1 year
Ascites	14 (7.7%)	2.3 week	1 week–1 month