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Inform | 2009-07-28 11:59:17
<p>Pancreatic cancer is one of the most stubborn cancers to diagnose and treat. In addition, early detection is very rare, making treatment increasingly limited. There no medically backed methods of prevention, but avoiding the risk factors can be the best defense that is offered. First of all, quit smoking; smoking is responsible for 30 percent of all ...
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2010-02-08 14:15:57
<div><p>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - People who drink two or more sweetened soft drinks a week have a much higher risk of pancreatic cancer, an unusual but deadly cancer, researchers reported on Monday.</p><p>People who drank mostly fruit juice instead of sodas did not have the same risk, the study of ...
AP News | 2010-01-21 15:13:35
<div id="subtitle">Immunomedics reports positive study data on potential blood test for pancreatic cancer</div><div><p>The biopharmaceutical company Immunomedics on Thursday said a new study shows one of its antibodies may identify early stage pancreatic cancer.</p><p>The company said the blood test using ...
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2010-01-19 17:29:57
<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For people with a strong family history of pancreatic cancer, having a relative who was diagnosed before the age of 50 may further raise the risk of developing the deadly disease, a new study finds.</p><p>About 3 percent of all cases of pancreatic cancer ...
