pancreatic cancer

Scientists Reveal Possible Early Warning Sign of Pancreatic Cancer

February 08, 2022
Pancreatic cancer is now responsible for 3 percent of all cancers and 7 percent of cancer deaths, and has a relative five-year survival rate when diagnosed early. Often, pancreatic cancer doesn't cause symptoms until after it has spread to other organs. Despite pancreatic cancer being relatively uncommon, there are still…
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5 Factors That May Increase the Risk of Pancreatic Cancer

July 11, 2019
It's not news to say there is no cure for cancer. Unfortunately, there's also no guaranteed way to prevent cancer, either. Yet there are some factors that can increase the risk of developing cancer, including cancer of the pancreas. Some of the risk factors for pancreatic cancer are out of…
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What Every Woman Should Know About Pancreatic Cancer

May 31, 2019
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal forms of malignant diseases, with an estimated 56,770 Americans receiving a diagnosis this year alone, says the American Cancer Society. This type of cancer accounts for nearly eight percent of all cancer-related deaths in the United States. Signs and symptoms…
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New Research Identifies Possible Treatment for Pancreatic Cancer

March 05, 2019
Pancreatic cancer was responsible for 44,000 deaths in the United States in 2018, according to the academic journal Nature Medicine. Finding treatment for this cancer has been difficult over the years, however Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah may show some promise. Researchers have found some positive results…
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8 Symptoms of Pancreatic Cancer

February 01, 2019
On Tuesday, Sex and the City star Willie Garson passed away from pancreatic cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, Garson is just one of 48,000 who will die this year from the illness. According to Medical News Today, in the digestive system, the pancreas produces insulins and enzymes to…
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