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CURE’s pancreatic cancer page features the latest cancer news and updates on pancreatic cancer Through articles, videos, podcasts, and more, CURE brings readers the insights of experts, cancer survivors, patients, and advocates to ensure everyone is up to date in pancreatic cancer.

Julie Fleshman on the Role of Nutrition in the Life of a Patient With Pancreatic Cancer

May 15th 2015, 8:08pm

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Julie Fleshman, JD, MBA, president, CEO, Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, discusses the role of nutrition in the life of a patient with pancreatic cancer.

Michael Ferraro on His Mother's Pancreatic Cancer Journey

May 6th 2015, 7:02pm

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Michael Ferraro, executive chef, Delicatessen, discusses his mother's journey with pancreatic cancer and his role in the Cooking. Comfort. Care. Nourishment for the Pancreatic Cancer Fight program.

Meeting the Complex Needs of Patients With Pancreatic Cancer

April 10th 2015, 10:53pm

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The treatment landscape for advanced pancreatic cancer has expanded in recent years, but it continues to be a very complex and devastating disease.

Lifestyle Recommendations for Newly Diagnosed Pancreatic Cancer Patients

March 11th 2015, 7:51pm

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Min Li, of the University of Texas Health Sciences Health Science Center in Houston, offers dietary and lifestyle suggestions for newly diagnosed pancreatic cancer patients.

Adjusted Regimen of Abraxane and Gemzar Less Toxic in Pancreatic Cancer

January 20th 2015, 8:44pm

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Changing the administration schedule for Gemzar (gemcitabine) plus Abraxane (nab-paclitaxel) from weekly to every other week significantly reduced side effects without impacting efficacy as a frontline treatment for patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer, according to a retrospective study presented at the 2015 GI Cancers Symposium.

Analysis of NAPOLI-1 Study Shows MM-398 Benefit in Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

January 20th 2015, 8:19pm

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An analysis of the phase 3 NAPOLI-1 trial supports the benefits of adding MM-398 chemotherapy for the treatment of patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer who were previously treated with Gemzar.