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Beyond Madison Avenue (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
At the rate that diseases are cropping up one after another, the best thing that people can hope for is to find ways on how to prevent them. Ideally, cancer is the worst of all diseases and they can hit practically any part of the human body like the lungs, breast and in this case the pancreas. As terms, they may seem familiar but unless a person would know someone who may be suffering from it or...
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International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
People with pancreatic cancer are more likely than those without the disease to have been infected with the hepatitis B virus, a study has shown for the first time.
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VitaBeat (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
Researchers have discovered an important risk factor for pancreatic cancer that could someday possibly help prevent the disease. The first-of-its-kind finding was made by researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center.
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New York Post (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
James Dolan, the feisty Cablevision CEO, said yesterday his company will launch a public-awareness campaign to support the fight against pancreatic cancer. The campaign will be run in conjunction with The Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic...
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Bio-IT World | Top Headlines (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
Bio-IT World | This month, two papers in Science described the integrated genomic analysis of pancreatic cancer and a form of brain cancer, glioblastoma multiforme. They suggest that the pharmaceutical and health care industries must fight solid tumors differently—principally by aiming at pathways rather than individual targets and focusing on early detection rather late-stage cures.
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Dubai City (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
Hepatitis B and pancreatic cancer September 29th, 2008 | Category: Health News Study Summary: Hepatitis B could be a ...
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GenBetween (Free subscription) | 26/09/2008
I’ve talked about pancreatic cancer before here since it’s so devastating and has taken so many good people like Randy Pausch and my parish priest. I ran across the New York Times story Patient Voices: Pancreatic Cancer (has sound) and I was moved by the stories of these people who could easily be me or [...]
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Science - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 25/09/2008
The researchers found delivery of a diphtheria toxin gene inhibited a basic function of pancreatic tumor cells by more than 95 percent, ...
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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 25/09/2008
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they've created a technique in which nanoparticles are used to deliver a deadly diphtheria toxic gene that kills pancreatic cancer cells. The scientists from Thomas Jefferson University's medical college and Kimmel Cancer Center said their achievement marks the first time such a strategy has been tested in pancreatic cancer cells, and its success...
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Curing Death by Curing Aging (Free subscription) | 24/09/2008
New 'suicide gene' delivery approach offers potential for novel therapy
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Science - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
Scientists at Georgetown University's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center say pancreatic cancer is one of the most challenging malignancies to treat,...
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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers conducting a review study have determined CyberKnife is a safe treatment option for recurrent pancreatic cancer in some patients. Scientists at Georgetown University's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center say pancreatic cancer is one of the most challenging malignancies to treat, and recurrence is common, even after initial treatment with surgery and...
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Strollerderby (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
Last year, about 100,000 women were tested for the BRCA gene mutation that causes a significantly increased risk of breast and ovarian cancer in women, and of prostate and pancreatic cancer in men. And that number is expected to keep growing, since more and more insurance companies are covering the test. The question many mothers are now asking - especially those who test positive for the mutation...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 18/09/2008
Pancreatic cancer quiets more than 32,000 voices each year, but these patients still have more to say.
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Health - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 18/09/2008
European medical scientists have determined a new form of chemotherapy extends the life of patients with inoperable pancreatic cancer. ...
