One of the challenges of fighting pancreatic cancer is finding ways to penetrate the organ's dense tissue to define the margins between malignant and normal tissue.

She already knew plenty about pancreatic cancer. A friend had died of it after years of treatment. Her daughter-in-law works in pancreatic cancer research. The five-year survival rate for the ...

Olivia Williams opened up about her harrowing journey with pancreatic cancer, revealing she experienced years of misdiagnoses ...

A laboratory on Long Island has found a breakthrough in the fight against pancreatic cancer that can “intercept” its spread. Now Amy Pollaci, whose father Bill Reindl was diagnosed with stage ...

Pancreatic cysts are fluid-filled sacs that can form in the pancreas. Some remain benign, while others have the potential to ...

The American Association for Cancer Research is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2011 Caring for Carcinoid Foundation-AACR Grants for Carcinoid Tumor and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine ...

Researchers at City of Hope have identified a new molecular target for treating pancreatic cancer, reports a Gastroenterology study. Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is one of the deadliest ...

The clash disrupts cells' ability to read and copy genes, leading to replication stress, a frequent phenomenon in pancreatic cancer. The added stress causes cells to make errors copying their DNA ...

The onset of so-called carcinoid syndrome, which develops in approximately ... National Comprehensive Cancer Network: your best resource in the fight against cancer [online], (2009).