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November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month! Join us all month long as we share information and awareness activities across our social media platforms and work together to increase awareness of […]
Nov 01,2019
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A three-drug chemo cocktail appears to shrink tumors and improve survivorship among pancreatic cancer patients, a new, small study shows. Tumors substantially shrank for just over 71% of patients treated […]
Oct 03,2019
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The KRAS gene is one of the commonly mutated genes in cancer. More than 40 percent of colorectal cancers have a mutated KRAS gene, or oncogene, that is at least […]
Sep 11,2019
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Known as two of the most lethal cancers, ovarian and pancreatic cancer are often called silent killers since they rarely have early symptoms. As a result, they frequently go undetected […]
Jul 22,2019
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A new pilot study demonstrated the feasibility of using molecular tumor markers as the basis for selecting the chemotherapeutic agents to use in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer. Based on […]
Jun 10,2019
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Pancreatic cancer kills more than 45,000 people in the U.S. each year, mostly due to the fact that it is detected too late for surgery to remove and halt the […]
Jun 05,2019
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Alex Trebek released a statement today that his doctors says heβs in βnear remissionβ of his advanced pancreatic cancer that was diagnosed in March, according to the Associated Press. The […]
May 29,2019
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The action of a gene called ATDC is required for the development of pancreatic cancer, a new study finds. The work builds on the theory that many cancers arise when […]
May 01,2019