Pancreatic Cancer News

Posted March 2, 2009:

• Gene Involved In Pancreatic Cancer Identified

Posted February 17, 2009:

• Diabetes: Increasing Understanding Of How To Control Islet Cell Growth

Posted February 13, 2009:

• Nanoscopic Changes To Pancreatic Cells Reveal Cancer

Posted February 3, 2009:

• Surgical Technique Enables Extirpation Of Benign Tumors Of The Pancreas

Posted February 1, 2009:

• Pancreatic Tumor Growth Prevented In Mice By Inhibiting Key Protein

Posted January 15, 2009:

• Abnormal DNA Repair Genes May Predict Pancreatic Cancer Risk

Posted January 13, 2009:

• Glitches In DNA Repair Genes Predict Prognosis In Pancreatic Cancer
• Hepatitis C May Increase Pancreatic Cancer Risk

Posted December 14, 2008:

• Blocking Molecular Pathway With Whimsical Name Possible Therapeutic Target For Pancreatic Cancer

Posted December 1, 2008:

• Enzyme May Hold Key To Successfully Treating Pancreatic Cancer With Targeted Immunotherapy

Posted November 25, 2008:

• Radiation Before Surgery Improves Pancreatic Cancer Outcomes, Study Shows

Posted November 24, 2008:

• New Diabetes Treatment? New Source Of Insulin-Producing Cells Identified

Posted November 6, 2008:

• Achilles' Heel Of Pancreatic Cancer Discovered

Posted November 3, 2008:

• Half-Broken Gene Is Enough To Cause Cancer

Posted October 10, 2008:

• Potential Non-Invasive Optical Detection Of Pancreatic Cancer

Posted October 6, 2008:

• Women Require Less Tobacco Exposure Than Men To Increase Colon Cancer Risk

Posted September 29, 2008:

• Hepatitis B Exposure May Increase Risk For Pancreatic Cancer

Posted September 25, 2008:

• Promising Approach In Prevention And Treatment Of Pancreatic Cancer

Posted September 24, 2008:

• What Is The Biological Feature Of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Stem Cells?

Posted September 23, 2008:

• Scientists Deliver Toxic Genes To Effectively Kill Pancreatic Cancer Cells

Posted September 16, 2008:

• New Drug Substantially Extends Survival In Pancreatic Cancer

Posted August 27, 2008:

• Endoscopic Ultrasound Highly Accurate In Evaluating Ambiguous Radiographic Findings Of The Pancreas

Posted August 5, 2008:

• New Gene Therapy Kills Pancreatic Cancer Cells

Posted July 21, 2008:

• Checking More Lymph Nodes Linked To Cancer Patient Survival

Posted July 15, 2008:

• TG2 Identified As Potential Therapeutic Target In Chemo-Resistant Ovarian Cancer

Posted June 30, 2008:

• Cellular Self-Eating Promotes Pancreatitis

Posted June 17, 2008:

• Promising Chinese Herbal Targets Identified For Acute Pancreatitis

Posted June 10, 2008:

• Biomarkers Of Early-Stage Pancreatic Cancer In Mice And Man Identified

Posted June 2, 2008:

• New Treatment Combination Safe For Pancreatic Cancer Patients

Posted May 22, 2008:

• New Discovery May Lead To Early Cancer Detection

Posted May 20, 2008:

• New Research Improves Early Detection And Survival For Pancreatic Cancer

Posted May 19, 2008:

• Traditional Herbal Medicine Kills Pancreatic Cancer Cells, Researchers Report

Posted May 8, 2008:

• How Slow Growth As A Fetus Can Cause Diabetes As An Adult

Posted April 25, 2008:

• Minimally Invasive Pancreas Surgery Leads To Fewer Complications, Study Finds

Posted April 15, 2008:

• Stem Cells: The Role Of Cancer-Initiating Cells In Diagnosis And Treatment

Posted April 14, 2008:

• Calorie Restricted Diet Prevents Pancreatic Inflammation And Cancer, Study Suggests

Posted April 15, 2008:

• New Therapies Show Promise For Fighting Basal Cell Carcinoma And Pancreatic Cancer
• Investigational Drug May Treat Biliary Cancers, Study Suggests

Posted April 14, 2008:

• Blood Pressure Drugs Halt Pancreatic Cancer Cell Growth, Researchers Find
• Discovery May Help Explain Smoking-Pancreatic Cancer Link

Posted April 3, 2008:

• Newly Identified Gene May Prompt Pancreas Cells To Form
• Stem Cell Breakthrough Offers Diabetes Hope

Posted March 4, 2008:

• Chemotherapy With Chemoradiation For Pancreatic Cancer Has Small Survival Benefit

Posted February 26, 2008:

• Hormones Produced By Heart Eliminated Human Cancers In Most Mice Treated

Posted February 15, 2008:

• Mesothelin Engineered On Virus-Like Particles Provides Treatment Clues For Pancreatic Cancer

Posted January 28, 2008:

• Pancreatic Cancer: The Smaller The Tumor, The Better Your Chances, Study Shows

Posted January 17, 2008:

• Molecule That Facilitates Cancer Spread In Both Cells And Their Surroundings Found

Posted January 10, 2008:

• Protein Helps Pancreatic Cancer Cells Evade Immune System And Spread

Posted December 21, 2007:

• Cancer Stem Cells May Be At The Root Of Brain Tumors

Posted November 13, 2007:

• Most Important Candidate Genes For Pancreatic Stone Formation Identified

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