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A better way to fight deadly pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a dangerous and fast-growing form of pancreatic cancer. It spreads quickly and is very hard to treat. Sadly, only about...

This blood test can catch pancreatic cancer early

Pancreatic cancer is one of the most dangerous cancers. It’s often discovered too late, when it has already spread, making treatment very hard. But a...

Gallstones may be an early warning sign of pancreatic cancer, study finds

Scientists at Boston Medical Center have found a surprising connection between gallstones and a deadly type of pancreatic cancer called pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Their...

Research shows cause of early pancreatic cancer and how to treat it

Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer. It’s very hard to detect in the early stages, and by the time it’s...

New target found for treating deadly pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest cancers. The most common type, called pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), spreads very fast and is hard to...

New discovery could help fight deadly pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer is one of the toughest cancers to treat, especially a type called pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. It spreads quickly and is very hard...

What causes pancreatic cancer and how to reduce your risk

Pancreatic cancer is a serious illness that starts in the pancreas, a small organ located behind the stomach. The pancreas has two important jobs: it...

Understanding common risk factors for pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer is a serious disease that begins in the pancreas, an organ located behind the stomach. The pancreas helps the body digest food...

Study finds new cause of pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer is one of the most dangerous and difficult cancers to treat. One type, called pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), is especially aggressive. It grows...

This sugar substitute can fight against pancreatic cancer

Stevia, often known as a zero-calorie sugar substitute, may offer more than just sweetness. Researchers from Hiroshima University have discovered that stevia leaf extract, when...