Exploring MRI-Guided Adaptive Radiation to Treat Inoperable Pancreatic Cancer
The study aims to determine the feasibility and tolerability of single-fraction stereotactic ablative body radiation therapy (SABR) to treat primary or…
Individuals With Pathogenic ATM Variant Have an Increased Lifetime Risk of Developing Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic cancer cumulative risk for individuals with the germline pathogenic ATM variant was estimated by age increased from 0.08% (95% CI, 0.07%-0.09%)…
Opportunistic Detection for Pancreatic Cystic Lesions During Chest Multidetector CT Scans for Lung Cancer Screening
A total of 9826 individuals who underwent computed tomography (CT) examinations for lung cancer screening between January 1, 2018 and…
Scientists Reverse Pancreatic Cancer Progression in ‘Time Machine’ Made of HumanCcells
“These findings open up the possibility of designing a new gene therapy or drug because now we can convert cancerous…
New Sequencing Strategies Could Hold Key to Improved Outcomes Across GI Malignancies
“There will be a lot of excitement for pancreatic cancer [in the future], although we are not quite there yet,”…
New ‘Priming’ Approach May Improve the Efficacy of Chemotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer
In preclinical models, a team at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research could enhance the tumors' response to chemotherapy by…
Antidepressants Inhibit Growth of Pancreatic and Colon Cancers in Mice
Cancer cells use serotonin to boost the production of a molecule that is immuno-inhibitory, known as PD-L1. This molecule binds…
Opportunistic Detection for Pancreatic Cystic Lesions During Chest Multidetector CT Scans for Lung Cancer Screening
A total of 9826 individuals who underwent computed tomography (CT) examinations for lung cancer screening between January 1, 2018 and…
Scientists Reverse Pancreatic Cancer Progression in ‘Time Machine’ Made of Human Cells
The time machine that Han’s lab built is a lifelike reproduction of a pancreatic structure called the acinus, which produces…
New ‘Priming’ Approach May Improve the Efficacy of Chemotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer
The research has paved the way to a clinical trial that will assess whether the therapy approach will be effective…