Breakthrough pancreatic cancer treatment could double survival time

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New drug nearly doubles survival rates in some pancreatic cancer patients, study says

A new, experimental medication nearly doubled overall survival rates for patients with advanced pancreatic cancer, according to the results of a study published Sunday.  Researchers say the findings are a significant marker of progress toward treating a notoriously deadly type of cancer, for which there have historically been limited effective options for therapies. The drug … Read more

After new drug’s ‘unprecedented’ results for pancreatic cancer, doctors look at other uses

Every single patient with advanced pancreatic cancer who walked into Dr. Zev Wainberg’s office told him they would rather take an experimental medication than endure another round of chemotherapy. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Wainberg, co-director of UCLA Health’s GI Oncology Program, was leading a … Read more

A Texas woman thought her new diet was causing digestive issues. Doctors found cancer: “I couldn’t believe it”

Candace Tucker spent a lot of time thinking about cancer. Her family had received frightening diagnoses over the years: Her grandfather with prostate cancer, her grandmother with breast cancer, and her aunt with pancreatic cancer. Tucker also worked at an oncology practice in her small Texas town. She was surrounded daily by both cancer patients … Read more

Medical expert on prostate cancer as Jill Biden describes Joe Biden’s “shocking” diagnosis

Medical expert on prostate cancer as Jill Biden describes Joe Biden’s “shocking” diagnosis – CBS News Watch CBS News Former first lady Jill Biden is commenting on former President Joe Biden’s “shocking” prostate diagnosis in an interview for “CBS Sunday Morning.” Mount Sinai’s Dr. Michael Herman joins with more. Source link

Bondi undergoing treatment for thyroid cancer after recent diagnosis

Washington — Former Attorney General Pam Bondi is undergoing treatment for thyroid cancer, she told CBS News in a text message exchange Wednesday. She said she was diagnosed after leaving the Justice Department in April and underwent surgery as part of her treatment a couple of weeks ago. Bondi was fired by President Trump on April 2 … Read more

New blood test is added an an option for colorectal cancer screenings

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing New blood test is added an an option for colorectal cancer screenings 03:00 UP NEXT Emma Heming Willis Talks Prioritizing Women’s Brain Health 06:05 New Colorectal Cancer Guidelines 2026: What You Need to Know 06:20 Emma Heming Willis … Read more

Pam Bondi diagnosed with thyroid cancer weeks after departing as Trump’s attorney general: report

Steve Yates discusses Pam Bondi’s contributions after her removal as attorney general Steve Yates, former Deputy National Security Advisor for Vice President Cheney, reflects on Attorney General Pam Bondi’s significant contributions, especially in fighting illicit fentanyl and advocating for victims. He recounts personal experiences with Bondi and her empathetic nature, noting her support during his … Read more

Blood test added to colorectal cancer screening options by cancer group

For the first time, a blood test has been added to the list of the American Cancer Society’s recommended screenings for colorectal cancer. It’s not meant to replace colonoscopies, aiming instead at catching people who might not get screened otherwise. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. … Read more