New discovery may help stop pancreatic cancer from spreading
Scientists at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research have found that pancreatic cancer uses a key metabolic switch to help it spread.
Their study, published...
What are common causes and risk factors of pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is a serious illness that starts in the pancreas, an organ located behind the stomach.
The pancreas is important for digesting food and controlling blood sugar levels....
New RNA vaccine shows promise for pancreatic cancer treatment
A new study from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has shown that an RNA-based neoantigen vaccine can generate long-lasting immune cells that may help slow the recurrence of pancreatic...
Study finds root cause of early pancreatic cancer and how to detect it
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest types of cancer. It is very hard to find in its early stages, and by the time...
This health issue may be early sign of pancreatic cancer, study finds
Scientists at Boston Medical Center have discovered a surprising link between gallstones and pancreatic cancer, specifically a deadly type called pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC).
Their study found that people diagnosed with...
A new hope for treating deadly pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most dangerous types of cancer, with very low survival rates. A specific kind, called pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC),...
New hope for early detection of pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most difficult cancers to detect and treat. By the time it is diagnosed, it is often in its...
New mRNA vaccine may help pancreatic cancer patients live longer
A new type of mRNA vaccine, added to standard cancer treatment, could help some patients with pancreatic cancer live longer. A small study at...
New method improves early detection of pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest cancers worldwide. Only 13% of patients survive for five years or more after being diagnosed. In Ireland...
New discovery shows major cause of deadly pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest types of cancer. The most common form, called pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), spreads quickly and is very...