Following Keto Diet Makes Cancer Therapy Effective- Says the New Research
The recent years contributed to developing a new class of cancer-treating drugs. These medicines are targeted to a specific molecular…
Pancreatic Cancer: Mutable Cancer Cells are More Dangerous
Cells in a tissue or tumor establish contacts with other cells and assume a scale-like appearance. Cancer cells that form…
Risk of Different Cancers Among First-degree Relatives of Pancreatic Cancer Patients: Influence of Probands’ Susceptibility Gene Mutation Status
Data on 17 162 FDRs, with more than 336 000 person-years at risk, identified through 2305 sequential PC probands enrolled at Mayo…
Benefit from the Inclusion of Surgery in the Treatment of Patients with Stage III Pancreatic Cancer: a Propensity-Adjusted, Population-Based SEER Analysis
Patients with stage III PC were identified in the surveillance, epidemiology, and end results registries from 2004 to 2014. The…
Comparing Liver and Pancreatic Cancers
Will this new knowledge lead to better prevention and treatment for both cancers? Read more . . .
Expert Highlights Ongoing Research and Challenges in Pancreatic Cancer
One agent being explored is pegylated hyaluronidase (PEGPH20), which has also received much attention. A pilot study with PEGPH20 plus…
Study Could Make Pancreatic Cancer Treatments More Personalized
A team of scientists at Penn Medicine's Abramson Cancer Center looked at why tumors with more T cells, or cells…
Restricting a Key Cellular Nutrient Could Slow Tumor Growth
More specifically, they found that the amino acid aspartate serves as a key nutrient needed for the “proliferation” or rapid…
Medical Researchers, Engineers Look to Nanovaccines to Fight Pancreatic Cancer
While out mowing his carefully kept lawn during the summer and fall of 2012, a 75-year-old retiree noticed his lower…
Pancreatic Cancer as a Sentinel for Hereditary Cancer Predisposition
Growing evidence suggests that pancreatic cancer may be useful as a sentinel cancer to identify families that could benefit from…