If the pancreas cannot make enough digestive enzymes, this is called exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI), and this can have implications such as poor digestion and malnutrition. When that ...

In addition, a family history of cancer, inflammation, or another pancreatic condition also puts you at risk. In some people, acute pancreatitis can be the first sign of pancreatic cancer.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Researchers are conducting a groundbreaking trial that could revolutionize the way the body fights cancer, particularly for those living with pancreatic cancer. This trial is ...

Pancreatic cancer remains one of the most formidable cancers due to its insidious nature. In its initial stages, it rarely causes noticeable symptoms, making early diagnosis incredibly challenging.

Adding immunotherapy to new KRAS inhibitors boosted responses in preclinical models, setting the stage for future trials of the combination strategy. Adding immunotherapy to a new type of ...

Patients with pancreatic cancer have an overall poor prognosis: in most patients, the disease has already spread at the time of diagnosis, resulting in limited treatment options. Nearly 90 percent ...

“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, and by that evening, doctors had ...

The most common pathology affecting the pancreas is excess intra-pancreatic fat deposition (IPFD), often called fatty pancreas disease (FPD) — a disorder experienced by roughly one fifth of the ...

Listen to Story A new personalised vaccine has been developed to treat pancreatic cancer It is a therapeutic cancer vaccine which is given to people who already have a tumor The vaccine teaches the ...

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 ...

Mick needs creon since being treated for pancreatic cancer in 2023 Cancer patients and others with debilitating conditions have highlighted shortages of a vital drug they say have had a ...

Mar. 10, 2025 — A new study suggests that chronic stress and an unhealthy diet may work together to fuel the early development of pancreatic cancer, shedding light on how lifestyle factors ...