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Bookmark or Share- Cáncer de páncreas - Síntomas y causas - Mayo ClinicResearchers make unexpected discovery in how pancreatic cancer spreads Dec. 15, 2023, 03:00 p.m. CDT; Mayo Clinic's AI innovation inspires hope in early detection of pancreatic cancer Oct. 02, 2023, 03:25 p.m. CDT; Long-term pancreatic cancer survivors report excellent post-surgery quality of life Aug. 28, 2023, 01:30 p.m. CDT
- What is pancreatic cancer? A Mayo Clinic expert explainsPancreatic cancer typically starts in the ducts of the pancreas. Small changes in the cellular DNA result in uncontrolled multiplication and accumulation of cells in clusters called tumors. If untreated, these cancer cells can spread outside of the pancreas to other parts of the body.
- Mayo Clinic Minute: Detecting pancreatic cancerPancreatic cancer is the third-leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S. "Our best way of finding a disease at a curable stage is to find it early," says Dr. Wallace. Patients with a family history of pancreatic disease are at the greatest risk and should be screened annually with an MRI or an endoscopic ultrasound.
- Long-term pancreatic cancer survivors report excellent post-surgery ...Pancreatic cancer is considered the most lethal cancer in the human body. But new treatment advances are improving outcomes for patients, making long-term survival possible. Although there is a growing population of long-term pancreatic cancer survivors, data on those patients' quality of life are still limited.
- Pancreatic cancer - Doctors and departments - Mayo ClinicThe gastrointestinal genetic epidemiology research laboratory has organized the Pancreatic Cancer Genetic Epidemiology (PACGENE) Consortium to investigate the role that heredity plays in pancreatic cancer. To aid this research, Mayo Clinic has created one of the largest patient and tissue registries for pancreatic cancer in the United States.
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