The disease has a particularly high fatality rate, but Alex Trebek said that he "plans to beat the low survival-rate statistics." According to the American Cancer Society, for all stages of pancreatic cancer combined, the one-year relative survival rate is 20 percent, and the five-year rate is 7 percent.

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