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 ...

It uncovered something worrisome. “I had a mass on my pancreas,” he says. “The doctor there was not ready to tell me I had pancreatic cancer.” The following day, he underwent an MRI ...

Three months later, she received news that would change her life: stage 3 pancreatic cancer. Thompson’s story reflects a devastating reality faced by thousands of Americans each year.

A vaccine for pancreatic cancer could serve as a promising new therapy. At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) in New York, an experimental approach to treating the cancer with a ...

Dr. Vinod Balachandran at the Human Oncology & Pathogenesis Program (HOPP) lab. Credit: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Pancreatic cancer is notoriously difficult to treat, and about 90% of ...

The new blood-based assay PAC-MANN-1 (protease activity–based cancer marker using magnetic nanosensor-1) identified pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) across all stages with high ...

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center researchers have found RNA neoantigen vaccines that generate long-lived, functional CD8 + T cells in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC ...

Scientists at Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) have developed a new blood test for pancreatic cancer, one of the most deadly forms of the disease. Tests showed up to 85% accuracy in ...

Adding a personalized mRNA vaccine to standard treatment could offer new hope for pancreatic cancer patients, a small yet promising study from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. The study ...

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 ...

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Pancreatic cancer is the 10th deadliest form of cancer in the United States, according to the National Cancer Institute. Fewer than 13% of those battling pancreatic ...