More than 67,000 Americans will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this year. Learn more about the disease and how PanCAN can help.

Pancreatic cancer starts in your pancreas, an organ that makes digestive juices and hormones, including insulin. There are two main types of pancreatic cancers—those that start in the exocrine gland ...

When a routine scan led to Barbara Brigham's pancreatic cancer diagnosis in 2020, all she could think about was how she wanted more time. Her husband had just passed away. She loved her local ...

A few rare types of pancreatic cancer cause hormonal imbalances that produce their own symptoms, which might include: ...

Pancreatic cancer has a low survival rate and is usually found too late — this new test may help change that Getty Researchers have developed an inexpensive blood test that they say can detect ...

Pancreatic cancer exploits nerve connections to promote its growth. Blocking these nerve functions in mice inhibited tumor growth and enhanced the effectiveness of chemotherapies and immunotherapies.

Dr. Flavio Rocha is part of a team of OHSU surgeons who are making surgery an option for more pancreatic cancer patients than ever. Pancreatic cancer starts when cells grow out of control in the ...

Pancreatic cancer often grows and spreads silently before it's discovered. For this reason, most cases of pancreatic cancer are difficult to treat. The uncomfortable fact is that anyone can get ...

More research speaks to the healing power of a balanced gut microbiome, now to the point it may even boost cancer treatment.

can all be caused by this. Changes in bowel movements, constipation, and discoloration of stool can be a sign of pancreatic cancer. Change in urine colour is another symptom.

When the disease is advanced, signs and symptoms may include belly pain that spreads to the sides or back, loss of appetite, weight loss, jaundice, light-coloured or floating stools, dark urine, ...

Scientists at Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) have developed a new blood test for pancreatic cancer, one of the most deadly forms of the disease. Tests showed up to 85% accuracy in ...