Even before a tumor in the pancreas becomes discernible, an activated cancer gene actively remodels its future environment ...

Novocure (Nasdaq:NVCR) announced that the FDA granted approval for its Optune Pax treatment for advanced pancreatic cancer.

With this decision, Optune Pax becomes the first new FDA-approved treatment for locally advanced pancreatic cancer in decades. For patients and families navigating this diagnosis, the addition of a ...

First approved therapy for locally advanced disease in almost three decades ...

Notoriously tricky to detect, pancreatic cancer also often resists traditional therapy. So, researchers are urgently looking for new ways to disrupt tumor formation. Though scientists know that the ...

Your pancreas has important jobs to do. A large gland behind the lower part of the stomach, it produces hormones that ...

Scientists from Oregon Health & Science University have developed a blood test called PAC-MANN that is said to be less invasive, cheaper and more robust than traditional screening methods for ...

Doctors may soon have a new tool in the fight against one of the most aggressive and lethal forms of cancer—in the form of an 'early warning' signature of precancerous cells. This is the promise of a ...

Early clinical and preclinical results are showing that experimental mRNA and nanoparticle vaccines produced measurable immune responses against pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest cancers, and ...

They’re taking the plunge. A small number of Canadian cancer patients are testing a pill that contains healthy bacteria from human poop to see if it can extend their lives. “Pancreatic cancer has a ...

Stool changes with pancreatic cancer can include diarrhea, foul-smelling stool, constipation, and changes in stool color. The pancreas is an organ between the stomach and the spine that helps the body ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While every cancer is daunting, pancreatic cancer is particularly alarming because of its notoriously low cure rate. There’s no ...