Crowdfunding campaign for research into pesticides and cancer of the pancreas

by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

A project conducted by the Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute (IMIM) and the UAB to investigate whether certain pesticides and other environmental toxins contribute to pancreatic cancer has b...

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The combination of chemotherapy and small electrical currents slows down the growth of pancreatic tumours

by UPF - Universitat Pompeu Fabra

The combination of TTFields and chemotherapy did demonstrate a delay in tumour growth compared to the animals treated only with chemotherapy (47% average relative reduction of tumour growth)

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Pancreatic cancer: past, present and future of research and treatment

by CNIO - Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas

Pancreatic cancer is rare, but it is one of the most deadly cancers with the highe st mortality rates, and one of the lowest 5 -­‐ year survival rates approaching 15 ­‐ 20%

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UB researchers identify a key protein in pancreatic cancer development

by Universitat de Barcelona

Mutations of the KRAS gene occur in over 90% of pancreatic carcinomas. The gene helps the cell to interpret what is happening outside and indicates what actions must be done next, for instance to repr...

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Modified vitamin D shows promise as treatment for pancreatic cancer

by Salk Institute for Biological Studies

Salk scientists find that a vitamin D-derivative makes tumors vulnerable to chemotherapy

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General study reveals gene expression patterns in pancreatic circulating tumor cells

by Massachusetts General Hospital

Increased expression of extracellular matrix genes could be a novel therapeutic target

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Study finds new genetic risk markers in pancreatic cancer

by Professional Newco

A large DNA analysis of people with and without pancreatic cancer has identified several new genetic markers that signal increased risk of developing the highly lethal disease, report scientists from ...

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