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Before being tested in animals or humans, most cancer drugs are evaluated in tumor cells grown in a lab dish. However, in recent years, there has been a growing realization […]
Apr 16,2019
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Need another reason to stay slim? People who are overweight have a greater risk of dying from pancreatic cancer, especially those who are carrying extra pounds before age 50, a […]
Apr 01,2019
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The research, led by Queen Mary University of London, The Institute of Cancer Research, London, Beaujon University Hospital (INSERM), Paris, and Barts Health NHS Trust, could lead to tailor-made treatments, […]
Feb 08,2019
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By Vanessa Steil- February 25, 2020 What does artificial intelligence (AI) have to do with pancreatic cancer research? It turns out, a lot. AI refers to machines programmed to mimic […]
Feb 25,2020
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A new study from a Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) research team has found that the hypertension drug losartan, which targets the angiotensin signaling pathway, may improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy […]
Jan 15,2019
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Researchers have identified a new potential immunotherapy target in pancreatic cancer, which so far has been notoriously resistant to treatment with immune checkpoint blockade drugs effective against a variety of […]
Jan 11,2019
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The cancer rate in the United States dropped continuously over a 25-year period, representing a 27 percent decline, according to a study published Tuesday. The study from the American Cancer […]
Jan 09,2019
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An expert panel finds an inherited risk in 1 in 10 pancreatic cancer cases, leading to new recommendations advising all patients to consider genetic screening.Genetics may play a larger role […]
Dec 12,2018