A patient has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. The family has been doing some research on the disease. Which of the following is an idea expressed by the family that the clinician should correct?
A. The exact cause of pancreatic cancer is unknown.
B. There may be no significant signs or symptoms early in pancreatic cancer.
C. Survival rate of pancreatic cancer is very high.
D. Pancreatic cancer is often a silent disease.