Cabometyx wins FDA approval for treating certain pancreatic cancers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted its approval to the oral medication Cabometyx (cabozantinib) as a treatment for certain types of…
Pancreatic cancer
FDA grants orphan drug status to PEP-010 for pancreatic cancer
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug status to Pep-Therapy‘s PEP-010, a potential first-in-class treatment for pancreatic cancer. The…
OSE2101 vaccine shows ‘promising benefit’ in pancreatic cancer trial
Treatment with the experimental cancer vaccine OSE2101, given in combination with standard chemotherapy, led to positive early results in a Phase 2 clinical trial…
SIL204 reduces tumors, slows spread in pancreatic cancer models
Administering Silexion Therapeutics‘ investigational therapy SIL204 under the skin effectively reduced the growth of primary tumors and their metastatic spread to various organs in…
Immunotherapy shows promise as treatment for pancreatic cancer
Treatment with CAN-2409, an immune-modulating anticancer therapy, showed promising trends toward improved survival in a Phase 2 clinical trial involving people with pancreatic cancer,…
Low muscle mass linked to worse outcomes with chemoradiotherapy
Low muscle mass in people with inoperable pancreatic cancer undergoing chemoradiotherapy, or CRT, was linked with more treatment-related toxicities and shorter overall survival in…
PAC-MANN blood test shows high accuracy in ID’ing pancreatic cancer
A new blood test called PAC-MANN can detect the most common type of pancreatic cancer with high accuracy, according to a study led by…
Checkpoint inhibitors may be effective Pan-NEN immunotherapy
Certain immunotherapies may be effective in some cases of pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (Pan-NEN), a rare type of pancreatic cancer, according to a study that…
Lixumistat shows promise as treatment for pancreatic cancer
Treatment with the once-daily oral therapy lixumistat, in addition to chemotherapy, slowed the growth of pancreatic cancer among participants with advanced disease in an…
Combination treatment shows promise for pancreatic cancer PDAC
Treatment with certepetide in combination with standard therapies led to stable disease in most people with a type of pancreatic cancer known as…
