Using targeted radiation during surgery—referred to as intraoperative radiation—to eliminate pancreatic cancer cells that have spread to areas around the pancreas, investigators at Johns Hopkins have ...
ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - Pancreatic cancer is a stubborn and difficult cancer to treat. In fact, it has the highest death rate of all major cancers. Now, researchers have found a new ...
Pancreatic cancer incidence is rising among younger adults, particularly those aged 15 to 39, due to lifestyle and genetic factors. Key risk factors include obesity, smoking, alcohol consumption, and ...
Patients with pancreatic cancer who received chemotherapy both before and after surgery experienced longer survival rates than would be expected from surgery followed by chemotherapy, according to a ...
According to a retrospective cohort study, surgery without chemotherapy or radiation can lead to improved survival and potential cure in certain pancreatic cancer patients — particularly those ...
Many pancreatic cancer resections are done at low-volume centers, with high mortality rates and shorter long-term survival.
In 2013, a steak dinner with her husband turned into a life-changing diagnosis for Linda Burchett. Eleven years after her ...
According to the NHS, pancreatic cancer may not have any symptoms, or they may be hard to spot. Symptoms can include jaundice ...
A retired nurse who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer says she feels “incredibly lucky” to be a rare survivor of the disease, which has a five per cent survival rate long term. Suzanne Ford, 67, ...
Steve Merlin works with fellow pancreatic cancer patients, telling his remarkable story of surviving 13 years since his diagnosis.
Learn the subtle early signs of pancreatic dysfunction and cancer. Discover how early detection and advanced imaging can ...
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest types of tumors. A team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) reports that ...