#pancreatic cancer

A study in obese mice suggests weight loss could slow cancer growth.

The national crisis at the intersection of health and social justice

The Supreme Court justice recently underwent treatment for pancreatic cancer.

“I have never faced a fight quite like the one I have now,” he says.

The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network observes 20 years of grassroots efforts to combat the third-most fatal cancer.

Here’s what to know about neuroendocrine tumor, the rare pancreas cancer that claimed the life of the Queen of Soul.

The Supreme Court justice has now battled cancer four times.

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force reaffirmed a 2004 recommendation for those with no symptoms or family history of the disease.

Better treatments for hepatitis B and C and a lack of such advances for fatty liver or alcoholic liver disease are driving outcomes.

Incidence is increasing for six of 12 obesity-related cancers, including colorectal, kidney and pancreatic.

The risk is highest following pancreatic and lung cancer diagnoses.

Being obese was linked to a fourfold increase in pancreatic cancer risk.

The renowned singer died of a neuroendocrine tumor in the pancreas.

The “Queen of Soul” lost her battle with pancreatic cancer.

Microscopic particles that deliver targeted therapy use drugs, heat, light or other agents to destroy cancerous cells.