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New Direction For Pancreas Cell Regeneration
April 3, 2007 — Past studies in tissue culture have suggested that one type of pancreas cell could be coaxed to transform into insulin-producing islet cells. Now, researchers have demonstrated that these pancreatic ... > full story -
Protein Found To Shield Pancreatic Cancer Cells From Self-Destruction
March 20, 2007 — An overexpressed protein protects human pancreatic cancer cells from being forced to devour themselves, removing one of the body's natural defenses against out-of-control cell growth, researchers at ... > full story -
Trial Of New Pancreatic Cancer Therapy
March 15, 2007 — Patients in Liverpool, UK, are to trial a new therapy for pancreatic cancer -- a disease which sees most sufferers die within a year of ... > full story -
Genetic Pathways To Curable And Incurable Forms Of Pancreatic Cancer Identified
March 12, 2007 — The genetic sequence has been discovered that leads to a rare form of pancreatic ductal ... > full story -
Research Strengthens Link Between Smoking, Pancreatic Cancer
March 8, 2007 — Researchers at Michigan State University have added yet another piece to the puzzle that links cigarette smoking with cancer of the pancreas, one of the deadliest forms of ... > full story -
First Evidence Of Stem Cells In Pancreatic Tumors
February 1, 2007 — University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers have discovered the small number of cells in pancreatic cancer that are capable of fueling the tumor's growth. The finding is the first ... > full story -
Silicon Medicines May Be Effective In Humans
January 31, 2007 — As carbon-based life forms, humans and other animals, invariably, are treated for disease with the help of carbon-based medicines. But now, in a promising new study, scientists have shown that ... > full story -
Surgery And Adjuvant Therapy May Work For Pancreatic Cancer
January 21, 2007 — In the largest single-institution retrospective study to date, researchers at Mayo Clinic Cancer Center have shown that giving patients both radiation and chemotherapy after completely removing ... > full story -
Link Found Between Periodontal Disease And Pancreatic Cancer
January 16, 2007 — In a new study, researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute found that periodontal disease was associated with an increased risk of cancer of the ... > full story -
Chemotherapy Appears To Delay Cancer Recurrence Following Surgery For Pancreatic Cancer
January 16, 2007 — Use of the drug gemcitabine for chemotherapy significantly delays the recurrence of cancer, compared to no chemotherapy, for patients following pancreatic cancer surgery, according to a study in the ... > full story
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