I would like to suggest looking for cancer of the head of the pancreas.
"The onset of diabetes mellitus within the previous year is sometimes associated with pancreatic carcinoma. Even so, only about 1% of cases of new-onset diabetes mellitus in adults are related to occult pancreatic cancer."
Chari ST, Leibson CL, Rabe KG, Ransom J, de Andrade M, Petersen GM. Probability of pancreatic cancer following diabetes: a population-based study. Gastroenterology. Aug 2005. 129:504-11. [Medline].
Patients presenting with or developing advanced intra-abdominal disease may have ascites, a palpable abdominal mass, hepatomegaly from liver metastases, or splenomegaly from portal vein obstruction.
Thrombotic complications are associated with Pancreatic Cancer. You can check those articles for further info.:
I would like to suggest looking for cancer of the head of the pancreas.
"The onset of diabetes mellitus within the previous year is sometimes associated with pancreatic carcinoma. Even so, only about 1% of cases of new-onset diabetes mellitus in adults are related to occult pancreatic cancer."
Chari ST, Leibson CL, Rabe KG, Ransom J, de Andrade M, Petersen GM. Probability of pancreatic cancer following diabetes: a population-based study. Gastroenterology. Aug 2005. 129:504-11. [Medline].
Patients presenting with or developing advanced intra-abdominal disease may have ascites, a palpable abdominal mass, hepatomegaly from liver metastases, or splenomegaly from portal vein obstruction.
Thrombotic complications are associated with Pancreatic Cancer. You can check those articles for further info.: