Stage 2 pancreatic cancer includes stages 2A and 2B. Stage 2A is when the cancer tumor has grown to over 4 centimeters (cm). Stage 2B is when it has spread from the pancreas to up to three nearby ...

A new risk score can help predict which pancreatic cancer survivors are more likely to suffer a recurrence of their cancer, researchers said. The score could help better manage the follow-up care for ...

New research shows lymph nodes aren’t just cancer bystanders, they’re the command centers fueling immune attacks. Surgically removing them along with tumors may weaken treatment, while preserving them ...

At the end of 2024, Amy Skoutelas was exercising five times a week and feeling better than ever. The 35-year-old mom had recently embarked on a fitness journey after the birth of her third child. She ...

Veronica Paulus is a former STAT intern supported by the Harvard University Institute of Politics. The vast majority of pancreatic cancer patients experience recurrence even after surgery. An ...

Pancreatic cancer survival has finally doubled in a decade to 13 percent, a fragile but real sign that years of slow, methodical progress are beginning to add up. November is Pancreatic Cancer ...

Maria Menounos, whose went through surgery in 2017 to remove a meningioma and in 2023 to remove a neuroendocrine cacner of her pancreas,hosts a podcast called the Heal Squad. (Photo: Lemieux Creative ...

Cedars-Sinai investigators, leading a multi-institutional team, have developed and validated a tool to predict which patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PanNETs) need closer monitoring ...