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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.

Thoughts on Death and Cancer

January 18th 2024, 6:00pm

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When a friend recently asked if I’d ever thought cancer might kill me, I had to think back and examine myself.

Celebrating the Holidays as a Patient, Survivor and Caregiver

January 12th 2024, 6:00pm

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This past holiday season made me realize that I feel a strong sense of fulfillment as a cancer survivor and caregiver.

Coming Alongside Friends With Cancer

December 29th 2023, 6:00pm

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Today I had lunch with a good friend only to learn his next-door neighbor lost her fight with lung cancer two days ago.

FDA Grants Fast Track Designation to CAN-2409 For Pancreatic Cancer

December 22nd 2023, 11:00pm

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track Designation to the investigational adenovirus CAN-2409 plus prodrug Valtrex for the treatment of patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.

Cancer Took Me From Disfigured to Prideful

December 15th 2023, 11:00pm

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Now having conquered three cancers and am fighting metastatic pancreatic cancer, scars from all the surgeries within the last 26 years have shown victories and hope.

Patrick Dempsey Reflects on His Nonprofit, ‘General Hospital’ Star Talks Cancer and More

November 10th 2023, 4:00pm

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From actor Patrick Dempsey saying that his late mother would be proud of his work at The Dempsey Center to a “General Hospital” actor discussing his cancer treatments, here’s what’s happening in the oncology space this week.

The Alex Trebek Fund Launches for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, Suzanne Somers Cause of Death Confirmed and More

November 3rd 2023, 3:00pm

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From Suzanne Somers’ death from metastatic breast cancer and Julia Louis-Dreyfus discusses her outlook on life post-diagnosis, here is what’s happening in the oncology space this week.

‘The Young and the Restless’ Star Announces Cancer Diagnosis, Toby Keith Plans Post-Cancer Tour and More

October 27th 2023, 3:00pm

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As Georgetown women’s basketball couch Tasha Butts died from cancer and “The Walking Dead” actor Erik Jensen revealed cancer diagnosis, here is what’s happening in the oncology space this week.

NALIRIFOX Regimen ‘New Possible Standard of Care’ for Some With Pancreatic Cancer

October 7th 2023, 9:00pm

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Results from the phase 3 NAPOLI trial show survival benefits for patients with metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma treated with Onivyde plus oxaliplatin, leucovorin and fluorouracil.

Alternatives to Opioids Reduce Misuse After Pancreatic Cancer Surgery

September 12th 2023, 9:00pm

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Researchers have found alternatives to opioid pills, which reduces the risk of misuse and addiction in patients undergoing pancreatic cancer surgery.