Cancer survival rates in US hit new highs
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Because 13% survival is not enough, PanCAN has set a bold goal: Drive the five-year survival rate to 20% by 2030. We will do this by accelerating research, expanding patient support and championing the thriving field this disease demands.
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Scientists discover early gene change in pancreatic cancer
Much of pancreatic cancer’s evasive and deadly nature may come down to low levels of one gene. In A Nutshell Early detection, late impact: Scientists found that a gene called CTDNEP1 shows reduced activity even in stage I pancreatic tumors,
The American Cancer Society is releasing its 2026 annual Cancer Facts & Figures report on Tuesday, and for the first time, the five-year relative survival rate for all cancers combined has reached 70%,
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Calls for Immediate, Sustained Investment in Research Toward Early Detection and Treatment to Increase Survival LOS ANGELES, Calif. [...] READ MORE
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CNIO study identifies genes linked to pancreatic cancer risk and prognosis
A new study by the National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO) has identified several sets of genes related to the predisposition to develop pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (the most common type of pancreatic cancer),
Researchers hope to improve survival rates through early detection with a blood test that can detect over 50 types of cancer.
Enhanced chemosensitivity: Laboratory data suggest PRP makes resistant pancreatic tumor cells more responsive to standard chemotherapies and alters the tumor microenvironment — including reduced fibrosis and dampened TGF-β pathway signaling.
A new Brazilian study has revealed the key role of the protein periostin and stellate pancreatic cells in allowing pancreatic cancer to infiltrate nerves and spread early, increasing the risk of metastasis.
Immuneering shares traded lower after new pancreatic cancer trial data showed improved survival, manageable safety, and key trial milestones expected in 2026.
In a small pilot study of patients with advanced pancreatic cancer, early access to medical cannabis shows promise in the improvement of symptoms such as pain and insomnia.
What was once a metro Atlanta restaurateur's modest tribute to her late mother has become a multi-million-dollar philanthropy operation saving lives.