Understanding the common causes of pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is a serious illness that starts in the tissues of the pancreas, an important organ that helps with digestion and blood sugar...
new MRI method to detect pancreatic cancer early
Detecting pancreatic cancer is tough because the pancreas is located deep inside the abdomen and varies in position from person to person. This makes...
New 3D technique uncovers early signs of pancreatic cancer
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have developed a groundbreaking 3D technique to identify tiny, precancerous lesions in the pancreas.
These lesions, called...
Scientists discover HIV vaccine may also fight cancer
Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) have found that a vaccine originally created for HIV might also help combat cancer.
This exciting discovery...
Scientists find surprising link between oral health and pancreatic cancer
In an innovative study led by Professor Gabriel Nussbaum at the Institute of Biomedical and Oral Research of Hebrew University-Hadassah Faculty of Dental Medicine,...
Scientists find new combination treatment for pancreatic cancer
Researchers at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center have made a significant breakthrough in the fight against pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), the most common form of...
Gum disease bacteria in mouth could trigger pancreatic cancer
A recent study led by Professor Gabriel Nussbaum at the Hebrew University-Hadassah Faculty of Dental Medicine has made significant advances in understanding the connection...
Research shows big cause of pancreatic cancer and new treatment
Pancreatic cancer is known for being one of the toughest types of cancer to treat, with a particularly challenging form called pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma...
This new blood test can detect early pancreatic cancer with 97% accuracy
A new blood test showing potential to detect early-stage pancreatic cancers with remarkable accuracy has emerged from recent studies.
This test, which identifies a specific...
Understanding the link between pancreatic and liver cancer
Pancreatic and liver cancers are among the most challenging cancers to treat and have some of the lowest survival rates.
While they are distinct diseases,...