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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.

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.

Changing Course in Pancreatic Cancer

December 9th 2013, 11:01am

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Small, yet significant, advances are reshaping pancreatic cancer treatment.

Advances in Screening & Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer

December 9th 2013, 11:00am

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Early research shows promise in screening and detecting pancreatic cancer at its earliest stages.

Pancreatic Cancer Advocates Unite

December 8th 2013, 11:00am

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When advocates unite, they can move a nation to act.

Research Updates

March 14th 2013, 9:00am

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Cancer research updates from the American Society of Clinical Oncology's annual symposium on gastrointestinal cancers.

Recalcitrant Cancer Research Act Becomes Law

March 14th 2013, 9:00am

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A new law hopes to boost survival in rare cancers.

When Cancer is Incurable

March 13th 2013, 9:00am

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Patients and families face difficult decisions when the prognosis is poor, but communication and an action plan may help.

Living with Metastatic Illness

December 12th 2012, 11:00am

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Quality Control: Even with metastatic cancer, many patients live long and well.

Pipeline

March 14th 2010, 10:00am

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The latest in cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.