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Scientists Discover Way to Stop Pancreatic Cancer in Early Stages, Study Suggests
January 11, 2011 — Cancer researchers have found a way to stop early stage pancreatic cancer in research models -- a result that has far-reaching implications in chemoprevention for high-risk ... > full story -
Body Temperature Sensor, TRPM2, Promotes Insulin Secretion
January 4, 2011 — Researchers in Japan have found that the TRPM2 ion channel in pancreatic beta-cells is important for insulin secretion stimulated by glucose and gastrointestinal hormone (incretin) secreted after ... > full story -
Missing Molecules Hold Promise of Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer: Lost microRNAs Put Brakes on Tumors
December 15, 2010 — By determining what goes missing in human cells when the gene that is most commonly mutated in pancreatic cancer gets turned on, scientists have discovered a potential strategy for ... > full story -
Robotic-Assisted Surgery Appears Safe for Complicated Pancreatic Procedures
November 15, 2010 — A study involving 30 patients suggests that robotic-assisted surgery involving complex pancreatic procedures can be performed safely in a high-volume facility, according to a new ... > full story -
Gefitinib May Have Chemopreventive Benefits in Pancreatic Cancer
November 8, 2010 — Gefitinib may be a promising chemoprevention agent for pancreatic cancer, according to new ... > full story -
Promising Target for New Pancreatic Cancer Treatments Discovered
November 5, 2010 — For almost three decades, scientists and physicians have known that a gene called the KRAS oncogene is mutated in virtually all pancreatic cancers, making it an important target for scientists ... > full story -
Stereotactic Radiotherapy Slows Pancreatic Cancer Progression for Inoperable Patients
October 29, 2010 — For pancreatic cancer patients unable to undergo surgery -- the only known cure for this form of cancer -- a highly targeted cancer radiation therapy may help slow cancer progression and lessen ... > full story -
Forces for Cancer Spread: Genomic Instability and Evolutionary Selection
October 27, 2010 — New research into pancreatic cancer shows that, not only is cancer genetically different between different patients, but each new focus of cancer spread within a patient has its own distinct ... > full story -
Pancreatic Cancers Progress to Lethal Stage Slowly, Surprise Finding Shows
October 27, 2010 — Pancreatic cancer develops and spreads much more slowly than scientists have thought, according to new research. The finding indicates that there is a potentially broad window for diagnosis and ... > full story -
New Clues on How Cancer Spreads
October 12, 2010 — Researchers have dramatically advanced medicine's understanding of how cancer migrates, showing that cancer cells are accompanied by growth-enabling stromal cells when they travel in the bloodstream ... > full story
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