Decoding the Differences between At-Home and Medical Genetic Testing
Genetic counselors Jill Stopfer and Heather Hampel explain the differences between at-home and medical genetic testing, including precision and knowledge.
Clinical Trial For OncoTreat Being Developed
Researcher Kenneth Olive is developing OncoTreat, a method matches a patient's tumor to the most effective drugs for their pancreatic cancer.
Testing Techniques to Remove Stray Pancreatic Cancer Cells After Surgery
Researchers are studying whether peritoneal washing after pancreatic cancer surgery decreases recurrence of the cancer by removing stray cancer cells.
Taking a Systems Biology Approach to Find a New Pancreatic Cancer Target
Dr. Andrea Califano is using systems biology and cell regulators to find new targets in the search for ways to stop pancreatic cancer cells.
Surviving Pancreatic Cancer Three Times
Jaundice brought Larry Nicolet to the doctor but took three tries, including a Whipple procedure, for him to be clean of pancreatic cancer.
What Happens When Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trials Fail?
These include several potential pancreatic cancer therapies that hit headlines in 2019. Halozyme Therapeutics discontinued the development of PEGylated recombinant…
Identify Your Risk Early
After Scott Nelson was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, his older brother Steve joined a pancreatic cancer screening study, which caught the cancer at its earliest stages.
A Second Opinion: Important for Pancreatic Cancer Patients
Facing a new reality of having one of the toughest-to-treat cancers can indeed be overwhelming. That’s why it’s so important…
Each Person Is a Statistic of One
When Miggie Olsson was diagnosed with stage IV pancreatic cancer she opted for a science-based unusual treatment plan to have a chance at survival.
Drug Combination to Combat Pancreatic and other Gastrointestinal Cancers
Researchers are combining TAS-102, an approved drug for colorectal cancer, and nanoliposomal irinotecan, to see if they work on pancreatic and other gastrointestinal cancers.
