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Imaging Features Of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms Of The Pancreas
September 16, 2009 A research team from China evaluated the imaging features of pancreatic intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms in multi-detector row computed tomography. They found that MDCT with computed ... > full story -
Autoimmune Response Can Induce Pancreatic Tumor Rejection
September 8, 2009 Immune responses are capable of killing tumors before they can be directed toward normal body tissue, according to new scientific ... > full story -
Malignant Signature May Help Identify Patients Likely To Respond To Therapy
September 6, 2009 A molecular signature that helps account for the aggressive behavior of a variety of cancers such as pancreatic, breast and melanoma may also predict the likelihood of successful treatment with a ... > full story -
MicroRNAs Circulating In Blood Show Promise As Biomarkers To Detect Pancreatic Cancer
September 4, 2009 A blood test for small molecules abnormally expressed in pancreatic cancer may be a promising route to early detection of the disease, researchers ... > full story -
Pancreatic Cancer Affects Blacks At Higher Rates
September 1, 2009 Regardless of risk factors linked to pancreatic cancer, such as smoking and body mass index, African Americans experience higher rates of pancreatic cancer death than whites, a new study ... > full story -
Does The Distance A Patient Has To Travel Affect Where They Choose To Get Their Care?
August 31, 2009 Do patients choose where to get their care based on how long it takes to them to get there? Researchers have recently documented a growing trend in the centralization of cancer surgery -- more ... > full story -
The Anti-Diabetic Effects Of Sodium Tungstate Revealed
August 27, 2009 The molecular mechanisms of tungstate activity in diabetes have been uncovered. Researchers have identified the pathways through which sodium tungstate improves pancreatic function and beta cell ... > full story -
Blood-Flow Metabolism Mismatch Predicts Pancreatic Tumor Aggressiveness
August 25, 2009 Researchers from Finland have identified a blood-flow glucose consumption mismatch that predicted pancreatic tumor aggressiveness, according to results of a new ... > full story -
Prion Protein Identified As Novel Early Pancreatic Cancer Biomarker
August 17, 2009 Mad cow disease is caused by the accumulation of an abnormal protein, the prion, in the brain of an affected patient. Outside of the brain, very little is known about prions. Researchers have, for ... > full story -
New Tool May Help With Early Detection Of Deadly Pancreatic Cancer
August 3, 2009 A new diagnostic tool has shown promising results when used with patients of pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest forms of cancer due to the difficulty of diagnosing it in its early stages. The ... > full story
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