For the first time in 30 years, there is a new FDA-approved treatment for locally advanced pancreatic cancer. Frederick Health is the first in the U.S. to bring this advancement to patients. It’s ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Louisiana affiliate of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) is calling on the ...
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A new preclinical study in mice shows that precancerous cells in the pancreas can be eliminated before they have the chance to become tumors.
Cancer cachexia impacts almost 90% of people living with pancreatic cancer. Learn more about this condition in this Q&A with Nicolas Clifford, PanCAN’s manager of research and education communication.
Researchers at the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center have found that depleting a clotting protein made by the liver could slow down pancreatic cancer.
A second-grade teacher and grandmother experienced ambiguous symptoms like fatigue, back pain and weight loss. They were ...
A Lafayette father's battle with stage 4 pancreatic cancer is taking a hopeful turn as he becomes the first in Colorado to receive a newly approved targeted therapy.
For the first time in 30 years, the Food and Drug Administration has approved a new treatment for an inoperable type of pancreatic cancer​.
Researchers have found that exposing some types of cancer cells to alternating electric fields, also known as tumor treating fields (or TTFields), can interfere with the cells’ ability to grow and ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A first-of-its-kind device for pancreatic cancer treatment has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The FDA announced Thursday that the device, Optune Pax, ...