Scientists from Oregon Health & Science University have developed a blood test called PAC-MANN that is said to be less invasive, cheaper and more robust than traditional screening methods for ...
More than 67,000 Americans are expected to be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this year, but a new blood test is offering ...
A new blood test developed by researchers at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) shows promise for the early detection of pancreatic cancer, a disease notorious for its high mortality rates due ...
Pancreatic cancer grows silently with very few symptoms. Doctors often don’t catch it until it’s late stage, making treatment very difficult. But now, a new test designed to detect markers in the ...
Irene Blair was expected to have another six to eight months to live in June, after her pancreatic cancer rapidly advanced to ...
Researchers have developed an inexpensive blood test that they say can detect pancreatic cancer — even in its early stages. Using a small blood sample, researchers from Oregon Health & Science ...
A tool for spotting pancreatic cancer in routine CT scans has had promising results, one example of how China is racing to ...
THIS IS DISCONCERTING THAT WAITING FOR A SCAN RESULTS CAN BE INTENSE FOR IRELAND, FRANCESCA AND HER FAMILY. THE DOCTORS LOOKING TO SEE IF EVERYTHING IS STILL OKAY WITH HER PANCREAS. A FEW YEARS AGO, ...
The blood test achieved high accuracy, with 98% specificity and 73% sensitivity for detecting pancreatic cancer. When combined with CA 19-9 biomarker testing, the sensitivity increased to 85% while ...
HACKENSACK, N.J. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - Pancreatic cancer grows silently with very few symptoms. Doctors often don’t catch it until it’s late-stage, making treatment very difficult. But now, a new test ...