A recent study published in the journal Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology showed that a gene mutation called ATRX may lead to an increased risk of pancreatitis and pancreatic canc...
Dr. Thomas A. Steitz died on October 9, 2018 at the age of 78, and died of pancreatic cancer. Steitz is the co-winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.Steitz's research on the ribosome has had a ...
Ruiwen Zhang and Robert L. Boblitt from the University of Houston have developed a new pancreatic cancer drug. The research was published in the Journal of Cancer Research. The drug targets two gene...
A recent study published in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition showed that diet may play a key role in preventing pancreatic cancer. The study investigated the link between pancreatic cancer ...
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) usually grow slowly, and the laboratory monitors the tumor for signs of growth through imaging tests. Patients with NET spreading out of the pancreas usually h...
Pancreatic cancer can invade and press nerves near the pancreas, which may cause abdominal or back pain in patients with pancreatic cancer. Pain specialists can help develop pain relief plans.For mos...
Researchers at the University of New South Wales in Sydney and the California Institute of Biomedicine (CALIBR) have demonstrated that "specially cultured killer cells" can be used to treat pancreatic...
The pancreas is located in the abdomen, behind the lower stomach. The pancreas releases enzymes that help the body digest food, and it also releases hormones that help the body regulate blood sugar....
A research team from the Abramson Cancer Center (ACC) at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine found that whether a tumor is hot or cold is determined by information embedded in the cancer...
The pancreas is an oblong organ located deep in the abdomen and is a component of the digestive system and endocrine system. It secretes hormones to regulate the body and secretes digestive enzymes t...