Combining chemotherapy with focused ultrasound and microbubbles is safe and helps deliver chemotherapy drugs more effectively to tumors in people with inoperable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma…
Pancreatic cancer
U.S. regulators have granted fast track status to the Experimental Drug Development Centre’s (EDDC’s) candidate therapy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), an aggressive form…
Geneseeq Technology is developing a blood test that uses cell-free DNA (cfDNA) and artificial intelligence (AI) to detect early-stage pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma — the…
Adding the experimental therapy elraglusib to standard chemotherapy led to statistically significant improvements in survival for people with metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), a form…
Theriva Biologics’ experimental treatment VCN-01 safely increased survival when used in addition to chemotherapy for people with newly diagnosed metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC),…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given Verastem Oncology the green light to start clinical testing of its oral treatment candidate VS-7375…
Blood levels of the MUC5AC protein could help predict outcomes in people who have surgery for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA), the most common type of…
A combination of drugs to block two proteins, called PRMT5 and Chk1, may be effective for the treatment of pancreatic cancer, according to new…
A new approach in immunotherapy that can safely boost the body’s immune response has shown promise in hard-to-treat tumors like pancreatic cancers, a study…
Blocking the activity of a protein called FGFR2 may prevent some pancreatic cancers from developing, a study in mice indicated. The study, “…
