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Nobel Prize winner died of pancreatic cancer

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...

New drugs for the treatment of pancreatic cancer

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...

Folic acid and vitamin B6 may prevent pancreatic cancer

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...

How to treat unresectable pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors?

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...

How to control pain in patients with pancreatic cancer?

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...

Mental health and psychosocial considerations during the COVID-19 outbreak – WHO guidelines

18 March 2020 In January 2020 the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak of a new coronavirus disease, COVID-19, to be a Public Health...

Killer cell immunotherapy can treat advanced pancreatic cancer

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...

Signs of pancreatic cancer

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...

Hot and cold pancreatic cancer tumors

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...

Why is the mortality rate of pancreatic cancer is soo high?

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...

Proton therapy in pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer Pancreatic cancer, also known as the king of cancer, is one of the common malignant tumors of the digestive system. In recent years, both...

Chemotherapy that prolongs the life of pancreatic cancer patient up to 20 months

At the 2018 ASCO conference, the results of a study on chemotherapy attracted a lot of attention. Studies have shown that an innovative chemotherapy can effectively...

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