A few rare types of pancreatic cancer cause hormonal imbalances that produce their own symptoms, which might include: ...

Dr. Flavio Rocha is part of a team of OHSU surgeons who are making surgery an option for more pancreatic cancer patients than ever. Pancreatic cancer starts when cells grow out of control in the ...

Pancreatic cancer is a disease in which malignant cells originate in the pancreatic tissue. Cancer of the exocrine component of the pancreas (adenocarcinomas) represents the majority of pancreatic ...

Pancreatic cancer often grows and spreads silently before it's discovered. For this reason, most cases of pancreatic cancer are difficult to treat. The uncomfortable fact is that anyone can get ...

More than 67,000 Americans will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this year. Learn more about the disease and how PanCAN can help.

Pancreatic cancer has a low survival rate and is usually found too late — this new test may help change that Getty Researchers have developed an inexpensive blood test that they say can detect p ...

(B, C) Plots of normalized mCherry fluorescence intensity along the LRE region over time in 6 dpf GF (B) and CV (C) larvae. Minutes after gavage, LREs rapidly took up and quickly accumulate mCherry in ...

It uncovered something worrisome. “I had a mass on my pancreas,” he says. “The doctor there was not ready to tell me I had pancreatic cancer.” The following day, he underwent an MRI ...

The new blood-based assay PAC-MANN-1 (protease activity–based cancer marker using magnetic nanosensor-1) identified pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) across all stages with high ...

Dr. Vinod Balachandran at the Human Oncology & Pathogenesis Program (HOPP) lab. Credit: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Pancreatic cancer is notoriously difficult to treat, and about 90% of ...

Scientists at Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) have developed a new blood test for pancreatic cancer, one of the most deadly forms of the disease. Tests showed up to 85% accuracy in ...