Pancreatic cancer remains one of the most challenging tumors to treat, partly because it is often discovered at advanced stages when the disease has already spread, or metastasized. About half of ...

Even as they develop at their primary site, pancreatic cancer cells are already expressing the genes that will determine ...

A newly identified cancer pathway may finally reveal how to stop pancreatic tumors before they spread. A Cornell-led research ...

Scientists at UC San Francisco have discovered how pancreatic cancer cells thrive in the lungs or liver, environments that are as distinct to cells as the ocean and desert are to animals. The spread ...

Scientists at UCLA have developed an “off-the-shelf” cell-based immunotherapy that was able to track down and kill pancreatic ...

A UCLA-developed nanoparticle is aiming to reprogram the liver in humans to attack pancreatic cancer with an mRNA vaccine (curved, hatched red lines) and an immune-activating fragment of genetic ...

Researchers at City of Hope have identified a new molecular target for treating pancreatic cancer and reported on a series of preclinical studies and the first clinical evidence indicating the ...

Fighting for 20 months, Swayze outlived most with his diagnosis. Sept. 16, 2009— -- Patrick Swayze passed away Monday at the age of 57, but his 20-month battle with pancreatic cancer showed how ...