The researchers collected data on pancreatic cancer incidence, histology, and stage distribution for individuals aged 15-39 years from US Cancer Statistics, a database covering almost the entire ...

An analysis of pancreatic cancer data in younger adults found that while there is an increasing incidence of pancreatic cancer in young adults, the mortality rate remains stable.

Multiple diagnostic criteria have been proposed. For example, the Japanese Pancreas Society (2002 and 2006) and Histology, Imaging, Serology, Other Organ Involvement and Response to therapy (HISORt).

The American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) and American Society of Transplantation (AST) announced today that the Transplant Therapeutics Consortium (TTC) received notification from FDA of ...

The brainiacs at Health Futures, Microsoft's medical and biotechnology research group, have developed an artificial ...

In the study, 34 patients with stage 4 metastatic pancreatic cancer were randomized to receive either standard chemotherapy (gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel), or chemotherapy plus infusions of high ...

Research shows that inflammation of the pancreas, also known as pancreatitis, can increase the risk of developing diabetes, a condition characterized by higher-than-normal blood glucose (sugar) levels ...

Tumour heterogeneity describes differences between tumours of the same type in different patients, and between cancer cells within a tumour. Both can lead to different responses to therapy ...