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Pancreatic cancer (also called cancer of the pancreas) is represented by the growth of a malignant tumour within the pancreatic gland. Each year about 32,180 individuals in the United States are diagnosed with this condition, with more than 60,000 in Europe. Depending on the extent at the time of diagnosis, the prognosis is generally regarded as poor, with few victims still alive 5 years after diagnosis, and complete remission still extremely rare. Most pancreatic tumors are adenocarcinomas ...
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Pancreatic Cancer News Headlines
- Type 1 diabetes linked to pancreatic cancer risk
Reuters - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 05:24 EST
- First Evidence Of Stem Cells In Pancreatic Tumors
ScienceDaily - Mon, 12 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Threshold Pharmaceuticals Announces That A Phase 3 Clinical Trial Of Glufosfamide For Treatment Of Pancreatic Cancer Did Not Meet Its Primary Endpoint
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Researchers Identify Stem Cells In Pancreatic Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Pancreatic Cancer Stem Cells Identified By Scientists
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Periodontal Disease And Pancreatic Cancer Linked
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 19 Jan 2007 05:00 EST
- Scientists Identify Pancreatic Cancer Stem Cells
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Subset of stem cells drives pancreatic cancer
MSNBC - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 11:16 EST
- Tarceva : European Approval For Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Gum Disease Associated With Pancreatic Cancer Risk
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Chemotherapy Appears To Delay Cancer Recurrence Following Surgery For Pancreatic Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 19 Jan 2007 03:00 EST
- Researchers find pancreatic cancer stem cells
Reuters - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 07:32 EST
- Pancreatic cancer helped by combo therapy
The Earth Times - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 09:28 EST
- Surgery And Adjuvant Therapy May Work For Pancreatic Cancer
ScienceDaily - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Vaccine for Pancreatic Cancer Studied
WebMD - Tue, 23 Jan 2007 12:00 EST
- Lung Cancer Alliance Commends Research On Non-Smoking Lung Cancer Cases
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Pancreatic cancer vaccine may help some patients
Reuters - Sat, 20 Jan 2007 11:57 EST
- Lung Cancer Alliance Maintains Strong Support For Early Detection For Lung Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Risks of aspirin outweigh cancer benefit for most
Reuters - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 03:06 EST
- Colon Cancer Risk: It's Often All In The Family
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Childhood cancer survivors at risk of 2nd cancer
Reuters - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 07:06 EST
- Life-Saving Cancer Genetic Testing Vastly Underutilized
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Cancer Research And Prevention Foundation Educates And Celebrates With National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month(TM)
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Breast Cancer Survivors Experience Long-term Heart Disease Risk From Radiotherapy
ScienceDaily - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Radiation for breast cancer ups heart disease risk
Reuters - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 03:09 EST
- Pancreatic Cancer Linked To Poor Oral Hygiene
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 17 Jan 2007 12:00 EST
- Immunotherapy Does Not Prolong Life When Skin Cancer Spreads
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Risks of aspirin outweigh cancer benefit for most
Reuters - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
- "False-Positive" Prostate Cancer Screenings Assessed
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Depression In Moms With Breast Cancer May Exacerbate Related Anxieties In Their Children
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Cell Genesys Announces Encouraging Follow-Up Survival Data From Phase 2 Clinical Trial Of GVAX(R) Immunotherapy For Pancreatic Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 23 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Mayo Clinic Cancer Center -- Investigating The Measles Virus As A Tool To Kill Multiple Myeloma
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Breast cancer 'hits poor hardest'
BBC - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 12:15 EST
- Women from poor backgrounds have lower breast cancer survival rate
The Earth Times - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 10:32 EST
- Study Shows No Reduction In Lung Cancer Deaths After CT Screening - Death Rates For Smokers Are Not Improved Despite Early Diagnosis
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- Breast Cancer Cells May Be Killed By Common Cold Virus
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Inhibitory Effect Of Snake Venom Toxin From On Hormone-Refractory Human Prostate Cancer Cell Growth
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Lung Cancer Risk Reduced In Female Textile Workers Exposed To Endotoxin
ScienceDaily - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Reactions To 'False-positive' Prostate Cancer Screenings Assessed
ScienceDaily - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Don't Use Aspirin To Prevent Colon Cancer Says Task Force
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
- CT scans don't reduce lung-cancer deaths
The Earth Times - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 02:31 EST
- Moms with cancer, depression impact kids
The Earth Times - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 10:24 EST
- Chemotherapy Appears To Delay Cancer Recurrence Following Surgery For Pancreatic Cancer
ScienceDaily - Wed, 17 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Breast Cancer Research Increasingly Influenced By Drug Industry
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
- A Healthy Colon: Tips To Lower Risk Of Colorectal Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- High-Dose Calcitriol Plus Docetaxel Compared With Placebo Plus Docetaxel In Androgen-Independent Prostate Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Creating New Life Forms That May Help Eradicate Cancer Affecting Women
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
- Panel Nixes Aspirin As Cancer Preventive
ABC News - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 04:02 EST
- Healthy Choices Make For A Healthy Colon
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Trial Investigating A Promising New Treatment For Head And Neck Cancer Has Begun
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
- National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Aspirin of no use in reducing risk of colon cancer: Panel
The Earth Times - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:57 EST
- Lung Cancer CT Scans No Help?
WebMD - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- CT scans don't prevent lung cancer deaths
MSNBC - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 09:10 EST
- Gum disease linked with pancreatic cancer in study
Reuters - Wed, 17 Jan 2007 02:00 EST
- Surgery And Adjuvant Therapy Can Work For Pancreatic Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 21 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
- Micro Molecules Can Identify Pancreatic Cancer
ScienceDaily - Thu, 11 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
- Home test kits to screen for bowel cancer could save lives
The Earth Times - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 10:36 EST
- Experts: Don't take aspirin to curb colon cancer
MSNBC - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 10:01 EST
- Want A Healthy Colon? Eat A Rainbow!
MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
- National Cancer Institute Hosts Meeting on Preoperative Therapy in Invasive Breast Cancer - March - 01, 2007
National Institutes of Health - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 01:56 EST
- Gum disease linked with pancreatic cancer in study
Reuters - Tue, 16 Jan 2007 09:32 EST
- Gum disease linked with pancreatic cancer in study
Reuters - Tue, 16 Jan 2007 09:32 EST
- 12 Myths About Colon Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 25 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Micro Molecules Can Identify Pancratic Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 13 Jan 2007 01:00 EST
- Investigating The Measles Virus As A Tool To Kill Multiple Myeloma
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Genetic Analysis Enables Personalizing Of Treatment Of Cancer
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- New Pharmaceutical Drug That Halts Progress Of Metastatic Kidney Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
- Gene Test Helps To Diagnose Lung Cancer Early
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Oral Cancer Drug Xeloda Receives Positive Opinion From The European Authorities For The Treatment Of Advanced Gastric Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Drug slows return of pancreatic cancer
MSNBC - Tue, 16 Jan 2007 09:22 EST
- Drug effective against some pancreatic cancer, study finds
Reuters - Tue, 16 Jan 2007 09:39 EST
- Intimacy And Sex: The Unspoken Casualties Of Cancer
ScienceDaily - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Toward Genetically Guided Cancer Treatment: Gene Expression Test Reveals Critical ...
ScienceDaily - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Leukemia Drug Turns Mini-molecules Up, Cancer Genes Down
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 03:00 EST
- Test IDs Early Lung Cancer in Smokers
WebMD - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- Genes Discovered That Can Slow Cell Division And May Fight Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 12:00 EST
- Vaccine for Pancreatic Cancer Studied
MedicineNet - Tue, 23 Jan 2007 07:00 EST
- Colour Sensor Breath Test Can Detect Lung Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
- Leukemia Drug Turns Mini-molecules Up, Cancer Genes Down
ScienceDaily - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 EST
- Link Between Rheumatoid Arthritis And Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 06:00 EST
- Hand-Assisted Technique May Decrease Time In Surgery For Colorectal Cancer Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Surgery
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Cancer Cells Forming Blood Vessels Send Their Copper To The Edge
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- One's Breath to Give Lung Cancer Away
The Earth Times - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:50 EST
- Industry-funded Breast Cancer Trials More Likely To Yield Positive Results
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Task Force Recommends Against Use Of Aspirin And Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs To Prevent Colorectal Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Prostate Cancer Therapy May Increase Risk Of Death From Heart Disease In Older Men
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Weekly Docetaxel And Prednisolone Versus Prednisolone Alone In Androgen-Independent Prostate Cancer: A Randomized Phase II Study
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Protein Identified That Regulates Effectiveness Of Taxol Chemotherapy In Breast Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 12:00 EST
- Children With Cancer Risk Fragile Bones
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 05:00 EST
- Should You Be Tested For Lung Cancer? From The 'Harvard Women's Health Watch'
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
- Childhood Cancer Survivors At Increased Risk Of Sarcoma
MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
- Green Tea And COX-2 Inhibitors Combine To Slow Growth Of Prostate Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Strenuous Physical Activity Associated With Lower Breast Cancer Risk
MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Test can better identify prostate cancer
MSNBC - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 01:55 EST
- Memorial Hospital, IU Cancer Center Join In Fight Against Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
- Colour Sensor Breath Test Can Detect Lung Cancer
ScienceDaily - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
- Flavonoids not beneficial as antioxidant
The Earth Times - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 01:55 EST
- EntreMed Commences Panzem(R) NCD Phase 2 Clinical Trial In Renal Cell Cancer
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
- Aspirin Significantly Reduces Esophageal-Cancer Risk In People With Most- Aggressive Form Of Barrett's Esophagus
MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
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