Using targeted radiation during surgery—referred to as intraoperative radiation—to eliminate pancreatic cancer cells that ...

Image of a what is targeted with radiation. Red represents the pancreatic tumor, which is contacting with a major nearby ...

Surgery without chemotherapy or radiation offers a potential cure for some patients with pancreatic cancer -- but with a ...

When John Nowoj was diagnosed with locally advanced pancreatic cancer in August 2019, he was told the cancer was inoperable. Nowoj, 57, began pursuing his only treatment option: chemotherapy to be ...

After surgery to remove the head of the pancreas, invagination of the pancreas into the small intestine resulted in a lower rate of pancreatic fistula, according to researchers at the Jefferson ...

Pancreatic cancer is mostly pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, with late-stage detection due to non-specific symptoms like jaundice and abdominal pain. Diagnosis involves imaging tests, biopsies, and ...

As the incidence of obesity continues to rise nationally and globally, a new observational study published in Cancer reports ...

At the ‘Pancreatic Cancer 360’ meet in Hyderabad, senior oncologists said robotic surgery is improving survival rates in pancreatic cancer patients. With better precision and fewer complications, ...

On either side of the middle of your back are your kidneys. Your kidneys help filter waste and toxins from your blood so they can be passed from your body as urine. Your pancreas sits behind your ...

WEBVTT AT BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S ARE USING A CREATIVE PROCEDURE TO REDUCE THOSE RISKS. >> THAT PAIN IS NOT DESCRIBABLE. WHEN YOU'RE IN A PAN COUNTRY OTHER PARTICULAR ATTACK, YOU CAN'T DESCRIBE IT. >> ...