Pancreatic Cancer

This new treatment may improve survival of pancreatic cancer

In a new study, researchers found that FOLFIRINOX, a new combination of cancer drugs, may improve outcomes in people with pancreatic cancer. The research was...
Scientists find a new way to increase survival in prostate cancer

Scientists find a new way to increase survival in prostate cancer

In a new study, researchers have found why a commonly used drug to treat advanced prostate cancer often stops working and turns cancer into...
Weight loss may protect you from 13 types of cancer

Weight loss may protect you from 13 types of cancer

In a study, researchers found that obesity is linked to eight more types of cancer and that losing body fat can help lower these...
This common bowel disease linked to prostate cancer

This common bowel disease linked to prostate cancer

Recently, researchers have found that a common bowel disease - inflammatory bowel disease - is linked to prostate cancer. They found that people with inflammatory...
This new drug combo may treat pancreatic cancer

This new drug combo may treat pancreatic cancer

Recently, UCLA researchers have developed a new drug combination to help treat pancreatic cancer. The new drug combo may benefit people with this deadly disease...
How can our body detect early signs of cancer

How can our body detect early signs of cancer?

In a recent study from the University of Edinburgh, researchers have examined how cells detect damage to their DNA. They find that the cell’s genetic...
5 things you can do to prevent cancer

5 things you can do to prevent cancer

Cancer is a collection of related diseases. In all kinds of cancer, some body cells begin to divide and cannot be stopped. Eventually, they spread...
Being overweight before 50 linked to higher risk for pancreatic cancer

Being overweight before 50 linked to higher risk of pancreatic cancer

In a new study, researchers found that gaining excessive body weight before 50 is linked to a higher risk for pancreatic cancer than being...
Three simple ways to cut the risk of pancreatic cancer

Three simple ways to cut the risk of pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer can develop from two kinds of cells in the pancreas: exocrine cells and neuroendocrine cells, such as islet cells. The exocrine type is...
Simple ways to prevent pancreatic cancer effectively

Simple ways to prevent pancreatic cancer effectively

The pancreas is an organ lies behind the stomach and in front of the spine. It has two kinds of cells. One type is exocrine...