Feb. 18, 2025 — Pancreatic cancer (PC) is the worst prognosis cancer globally, with just 13% of patients who are diagnosed with PC surviving for 5 years or more after initial diagnosis.

When a routine scan led to Barbara Brigham's pancreatic cancer diagnosis in 2020, all she could think about was how she wanted more time. Her husband had just passed away. She loved her local ...

Pancreatic cancer remains one of the most challenging cancers to diagnose early, with almost half of patients presenting with metastatic disease. Now, a growing body of evidence indicates that ...

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 can cause back pain that spreads from the abdomen. It often affects the middle of the back and may feel like a dull ache. For some people, the pain may come and go. Pancreatic ...

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 ...

Dr. Vinod Balachandran says mRNA vaccines could stimulate the immune system to recognize and attack pancreatic cancer cells. An experimental approach to treating pancreatic cancer with the messenger ...

Poor appetite is a common nutritional challenge for patients with pancreatic cancer. Sometimes surgery, prescription drugs or the cancer itself can change the way food tastes or cause the patient’s ...

Out of the 16 patients in the study, half had a strong response to the vaccine. A personalized mRNA vaccine may reduce the risks of pancreatic cancer returning after surgery, according to a ...

Researchers have developed a simple blood test to detect pancreatic cancer before it spreads to other sites in the body. The test could be used for routine screening to improve the disease’s low ...

GP Dr Ahmed shared three critical warning signs of pancreatic cancer TIKTOK Despite its rarity, the GP emphasises the importance of seeking medical attention when these warning signs appear. "If ...