Molecular Profiling: Getting to Know Your Tumor
Dr. Johanna Bendell explains the value of molecular profiling. It can indicate which type of chemotherapy will be more successful on your tumor.
Before You Leap: Genetic Testing for Pancreatic Cancer
Genetic counselor Megan Frone outlines the advantages of genetic testing when there is a family history of pancreatic cancer.
An Immunotherapy Game Changer
Immunotherapy with Keytruda (pembrolizumab) is approved for use in cancer patients with certain genetic defects in their tumors.
Lustgarten Foundation Funded Researchers Discover New Mutations in Pancreatic Cancer
The more that is known about defects in specific pathways in pancreatic cancer, the more options researchers will have for…
Three Ways to Be Your Own Best Health Advocate
Leslie Michelson recommends putting together a health care team of friends, advocates and physicians to get the best possible care after a cancer diagnosis.