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Oral Microbiota Mouth Off in Cystic Pancreatic Tumors
“Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) are pancreatic cysts that can progress to invasive pancreatic cancer. Associations between oncogenesis and oral microbiome alterations have been reported. This study aims to investigate…
1 in 5 Pancreatic Cancers Caused by Smoking
New research published in the Medical Journal of Australia has found that one in five future pancreatic cancers, or almost 22%, will be attributed to smoking — especially in men.…
Adjuvant Treatment Strategy Shows Promise in Pancreatic Cancer
In the multicenter phase III trial, patients were randomized to receive either 28-day cycles of the standard gemcitabine on days 1, 8, and 15 for 6 cycles (arm A) or…
Immunotherapy, Chemo Approaches Continue to Build in CRC and Pancreatic Cancer
“I believe immunotherapy has a role in earlier lines of CRC,” he said. “In other diseases, immunotherapy started out in advanced third-line refractory settings and moved into the frontline setting,…
Promising New Cancreatic Cancer Treatment Moves Forward
The study has already progressed to a clinical trial that is now open at HCI and will soon be open at other sites in the United States. Details about the…
