How is pancreatic cancer treated? Learn important information about your disease, the treatments you may face, what types of clinical trials are available and how to join a trial, and research into early detection.
Find comprehensive explanations of different treatments, procedures, and questions to ask while facing major decisions and a very serious disease.
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Dr. Gobind Anand outlines the tests used to diagnose pancreatic cancer and what to expect if the disease is suspected.
What is tumor staging and how does it affect treatment? Dr. Shubham Pant helps explain how pancreatic cancer tumors are staged and graded.
The stage of a cancer helps to classify a tumor based on its size, whether it has spread, and where it has spread.
Learn more about the different types of chemotherapy, surgery, and radiation used to treat pancreatic cancer.
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Dr. Allyson Ocean explains how patients can access investigational drugs under the FDA’s compassionate use program.
If your tumor is operable and in the tail you may qualify for a distal pancreatectomy. Learn more about this type of surgery.
Read about the different drugs, new approaches, and latest developments being tested in clinical trials.
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Dr. Anup Kasi provides in-depth information and answers questions about qualifying for pancreatic cancer clinical trials.
The fourth Let’s Learn webinar features a discussion between patients and doctors about the value of clinical trials.
Learn about the latest research into early detection tests and screening protocols.
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Researchers are using blood samples to follow people considered at risk for developing pancreatic cancer in a trial looking for early detection biomarkers.
Dr. Felice Schnoll-Sussman discusses screening options for pancreatic cancer and criteria for people who might want to get screened.
In Find Treatment Options, oncologists and genetic counselors discuss treatments and the importance of genetic testing.
The fourth Let’s Learn webinar features a discussion between patients and doctors about the value of clinical trials.
Moderator Daniel G Garza leads Dr. Rachna Shroff and Dr. Fiyinfolu Balogun in a discussion of risk factors and symptoms of pancreatic cancer.
