n a person who is hired to work for another or for a business, firm, etc., in return for payment, (Also called (esp. formerly)) employÃ©. employee association. n an organization, other than a trade union, whose members comprise employees of a single employing organization.
Pancreatic cancer arises when cells in the pancreas, a glandular organ behind the stomach, begin to multiply out of control and form a mass. These cancerous cells have the ability to invade other parts of the body. There are a number of types of pancreatic cancer.
Causes. 1  The pancreas in the digestive system. The pancreas in the digestive system The pancreas is a long, flat gland that lies horizontally behind your stomach. 2  Pancreatic cancer. Pancreatic cancer Pancreatic cancer is cancer that forms in the cells of the pancreas.