Our teams have developed blood, cyst fluid and pancreatic juice biomarkers for detection of early pancreatic cancer and advanced-stage precursor lesions, leveraging a large institutional biorepository ...
Pancreatic cancer has multiple risk factors. Some, like lifestyle choices, can be modified. Others, like genetics, race, and age, are beyond your control. Science has yet to uncover what triggers ...
Pancreatic cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the tissues of the pancreas, an organ located behind the lower part of the stomach that produces enzymes to aid digestion and hormones like ...
Researchers in the Pancreatic Cancer Early Detection Research Program are using multiple approaches to develop new tools for the early detection of pancreatic cancer, collaborating not only within our ...
The pancreatic cancer survival rate is one of the lowest of common cancers. As a result, pancreatic cancer is one of the most feared diagnoses. Most people diagnosed with pancreatic cancer are no ...
Once the zymogens are secreted into a calcium rich juice (which eliminates the autolysis protective mechanism) then the pancreas is dependent on SPINK1 to inhibit prematurely activated trypsinogen, ...