The risks of Taxol and Taxotere are based on the health of the patient. Most patients have limited side effects below the maximum tolerated dose. The …
Continue ReadingPancreatic cancer is often detected late and has a poor prognosis. Its most prominent symptom is severe abdominal and back pains. Learn more about …
Continue ReadingThe uPA-uPAR enzyme system is involved in many malignancies, including pancreatic cancer. However progress in therapeutic targeting have been slow. …
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Continue ReadingPancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal cancers there is. This article discusses pancreatic cancer survival rates and elements that can affect …
Continue ReadingThere are a number of pancreas cancer tumor markers which can be used in the diagnosis and management of pancreatic cancer including CA19-9 and …
Continue ReadingTumors in the pancreatic duct are mostly malignant and remain to be some of the most deadly cancers because they are difficult to diagnose and do not …
Continue ReadingHow do I avoid pancreatic cancer? To answer this question, it is best to know what it is and what are its risk factors. Steps can then be taken to …
Continue ReadingOne of the most common treatments for pancreatic cancer is chemotherapy. In this article some of the chemotherapy agents used for pancreatic cancer …
Continue ReadingThe symptoms of pancreatic cancer can seem vague and may not appear until a later stage of the disease. Learn about these symptoms along with methods …
Continue ReadingUnfortunately, many patients are not diagnosed until the last stages of pancreatic cancer. In stage IV of the disease, pain maintenance is the main …
Continue ReadingTo address the side effects of conventional treatment and to increase the body’s ability to cope with pancreatic cancer, consider the less …
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