Pancreatic Cancer

Scientists develop ‘magic bullet’ to treat pancreatic cancer

Every day, more than 1200 people worldwide are told they have pancreatic cancer. Within 12 months, 80 per cent of them will have succumbed...

This study solves an 80-year-old mystery of pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer is a very difficult disease. The survival of pancreatic cancer patients is very low compared to other tumors. Scientists really trying to understand...

New drug combo offers hope for pancreatic cancer therapy

In a new study, researchers have identified a combination of two anti-cancer compounds that shrank pancreatic tumors. U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved versions of...

Researchers confirm one cause of most common pancreatic cancer

A recent study from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has confirmed a cause of the most common type of pancreatic cancer. They...

A big puzzle of pancreatic cancer solved

In a recent study published in Science Advances, researchers have solved a big puzzle of pancreatic cancer. The research was conducted by a team from...

Researchers discover an important cause of pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer is not easy to detect and is too often diagnosed at a late stage, making it one of the deadliest cancers. The five-year-survival...

What you should to know about pancreatitis

The pancreas is an important part of the digestive system that converts the food we eat into fuel for the body’s cells. Responsible for two...

Researchers find how to stop the spread of pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal forms of cancer, with a five-year survival of 9% in Australia. In its early stages, pancreatic cancers...

New method may enhance treatment for breast and pancreatic cancer

In a new study, researchers found a non-invasive imaging technique that measures the stiffness of tissues could give new information about cancer architecture. It could...

This stuff in your gut may trigger pancreatic cancer

In a new study, researchers found certain fungi move from the gut to the pancreas, expand their population more than a thousand-fold, and encourage...