Doctors at UVA Health are using a new method to treat pancreatic cysts, which are collections of fluid that form in the pancreas. Some cysts can eventually become cancerous, and typically need surgery ...

In a small trial, nearly half of pancreatic cancer patients who received an mRNA vaccine for the disease had no relapse three years later.

A Memorial Sloan Kettering phase 1 clinical trial revealed an immune response in some pancreatic cancer patients. Study ...

A clinical trial from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center looked at the effects of a targeted mRNA vaccine on early-stage ...

Small molecules are low molecular weight molecules that include lipids, monosaccharides, second messengers, other natural products and metabolites, as well as drugs and other xenobiotics. They are ...

A new blood test could help doctors detect pancreatic cancer earlier, potentially improving survival rates for one of the deadliest cancers.

A pancreatic cancer diagnosis can be startling. One young survivor, who battled this disease during the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

While it increases the chances for small fluid-filled sacs (or cysts) to develop, not all patients with PCOS will develop cysts. If symptoms are related to another diagnosis, other specific symptoms ...

We find, after adjusting for factors associated with age at diagnosis, the average age differences of patients with larger versus smaller T stage tumours is small and often not statistically ...

Outlier signals may appear in a small fraction of patients following recent invasive ... Can we differentiate a unique microbiome signature in pancreatic cyst fluid from the DNA background noise? If ...

The small amount of available data suggest that substantial loss of pancreatic/islet microvasculature, autonomic nerve fibers and intra-islet macrophages occur. Conversely, T-cell infiltration is ...