Pancreatic Cancer

A nurse practitioner discussed risk factors, diagnostic challenges, and treatment planning in patients with pancreatic cancers.

The key to the future of pancreatic cancer treatment is immunotherapy, according to Gregory L. Beatty, MD, PhD.

Bolstering the effectiveness of T cells and the further implementation of AI can both yield positive results in the future of pancreatic cancer treatment.

Shubham Pant, MD, MBBS, highlights how pan-RAS inhibitors, RAS-directed vaccines, and biomarker testing can improve outcomes in pancreatic cancer.

Immunohistochemistry presents a solution to the obstacles that the different identified cellular neighborhoods in pancreatic tumors create.

Researchers are trying to figure out how to create immune memory with immunotherapy in patients with pancreatic cancer.

Medical use of AI increases every day, and in the future, will be exponentially greater and many forms of treatment will be improved, according to Russell C. Langan, MD, FACS, FSSO.

Shubham Pant, MD, MBBS, highlights an “exciting time” in the treatment of patients with RAS-mutated pancreatic cancer.

A computational linguistics model designed to locate pancreatic cysts that started to locate pancreatic cancer has the potential to lead to more efficient treatment.

A computational linguistics model has mitigated disparities in surveillance of the pancreas that primarily affected racial and ethnic minorities.

Tanios S. Bekaii-Saab, MD, provides an overview of current therapy options and ongoing initiatives involving targetable alterations in those with pancreatic cancer.

The incorporation of palliative care specific to mental health services and therapy remains underutilized in the care of patients with pancreatic cancer.

A nurse practitioner gives a closer look into the risk factors, diagnosis, adverse effects, and future treatments associated with pancreatic cancer.

The 18-month overall survival rate with the mitazalimab combination in OPTIMIZE-1 exceeds a historical rate achieved with FOLFIRINOX alone.

The updated Prescription Drug User Fee Act date for zenocutuzumab in these indications is February 4, 2025.

Study data show that no patient with a response required opioids after a 24-hour post-procedure follow-up.

Results from the CANFOUR trial of combining nadunolimab with chemotherapy appear to prolong overall survival among those with advanced or metastatic PDAC.

Regardless of type 2 diabetes status, pancreatic cancer risk was reduced with metabolic-bariatric surgery for patients who were obese.

Experts in gastrointestinal cancer focus on frontline therapy options for patients with pancreatic cancer.

Data from the interim analysis of the ACCENT trial showed promising signs of efficacy with narmafotinib combination therapy in advanced pancreatic cancer.

Research shows that patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma are frequently understaged prior to surgery.

Adding metastasis-free directed radiation to chemotherapy more than tripled progression-free survival vs chemotherapy alone in the EXTEND trial.

FDA acceptance is based on phase 3 CABINET trial results, with cabozantinib showing a PFS improvement in patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.

Experts from Vanderbilt Medical Center review mechanisms, supporting data, and patient cases associated with the use of IORT in pancreatic cancer.

The overall survival benefit seen with DOC1021 in a phase 1 trial of glioblastoma support the fast track status decision for the agent.