Pancreatic Cancer

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...

Scientists find the cause of pancreatic pain, developing new treatment

One of the worst symptoms linked to inflammation or cancer of the pancreas is severe chronic pain. Pancreatic pain is difficult to treat because many...

Scientists solve an 80-year-old mystery of pancreatic cancer

In a new study, researchers have made a new discovery about how pancreatic cancer fuels its growth. The finding may help explain how promising cancer...