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.

Pancreatic cancer remains one of the most challenging cancers to prevent, diagnose or treat. Its risk factors and symptoms are unfamiliar to most. And with no standard test to find pancreatic cancer ...

6The David M. Rubenstein Center for Pancreatic Cancer Research, Sloan Kettering Institute, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York. 7Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program, ...

A pancreatic ultrasound (or sonogram) uses sound waves to produce images of the pancreas. You might need this test if you have symptoms or risk factors for pancreatic disease. There are a few ...

With November comes World Pancreatic Cancer Day. But did you know that wasn’t always the case? In fact, this year we’re celebrating the 10 th anniversary of World Pancreatic Cancer Day (WPCD) and the ...

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).

Several factors can influence a person’s life expectancy if they experience recurrence of pancreatic cancer, including the location of recurrence, a person’s treatment, and their tumor grading ...

Tumor grade. Chang JS, Chen LT, Shan YS, Chu PY, Tsai CR, Tsai HJ. The incidence and survival of pancreatic cancer by histology, including rare subtypes: a nation-wide cancer registry-based study from ...

Revolution Medicines on Friday posted a pair of readouts for its investigational RAS inhibitors, demonstrating strong survival outcomes and response rates in patients with advanced pancreatic ductal ...

Pancreatic cancer has the worst prognosis of all common tumors. Earlier cancer diagnosis could increase survival rates and better assessment of metastatic disease could improve patient care. As such, ...