New Genetic Culprit Suspected in the Onset of Pancreatic Cancer Could Lead to New Treatments and Better Understanding of the Disease

New Genetic Culprit Suspected in the Onset of Pancreatic Cancer Could Lead to New Treatments and Better Understanding of the Disease

New research points to the inactivation of a previously unidentified gene as a likely culprit in the development of pancreatic cancer. The findings could alter the scientific understanding of this deadly disease and inform the establishment of novel treatments. The...
How Much Time Your Doctor Spends With You Makes a Big Difference in Your Outcome

How Much Time Your Doctor Spends With You Makes a Big Difference in Your Outcome

Research shows the more time your doctor spends with you, the better your treatment outcome.  Dr. Mark Pomper wants to know everything he can about his patients when he meets them. Like Charles, who is about be treated with CyberKnife Radiation Therapy for Pancreatic...
The Link Between Rising Blood Sugar, Diabetes & Pancreatic Cancer Plus Two New Early Warning Signs You Should Tell Your Doctor About!

The Link Between Rising Blood Sugar, Diabetes & Pancreatic Cancer Plus Two New Early Warning Signs You Should Tell Your Doctor About!

Looking for Early Warning Signs of Pancreatic Cancer ~ Scientists are exploring whether the onset of diabetes may in some cases herald the existence of one of the most deadly of all cancers. By: Jane Brody/Health Columnist Pancreatic cancer is a nasty, stubborn killer...