Pancreatic Cancer in the News!

Senior Lookout: Raising pancreatic cancer awareness Gloucester Daily Times Sadly, pancreatic cancer research is much less well-funded, and knowledge about the disease not as well publicized as for breast cancer. In an effort to change that, proponents of awareness about this devastating disease suggest not only donning a ... See all stories on this topic »

Byetta Puts Users at Risk for Pancreatic Cancer Legal Examiner In 2011, researchers at UCLA published a study showing that Byetta users are three times more likely to develop pancreatic cancer than those not taking the drug. Researchers based their conclusions on an evaluation of the FDA Adverse Event Database for ... See all stories on this topic »

Harrison County Recognizes Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month WBOY-TV In honor of November being Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, the Harrison County Commission recognized the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network's efforts against the disease. The PCAN strives to increase knowledge of the disease and raise money for ... See all stories on this topic »

Raymond man battles cancer Independent Publishing Group In September, after having what he thought was stomach pain, he was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and everything changed for this family of six. ''We're living day-to-day now vs. planning and thinking ahead. It's emotionally and mentally heavy ... See all stories on this topic »

Letter: A devastating disease Hunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com I am a volunteer for the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network in the North New Jersey affiliate and am helping to accomplish that goal by introducing a Raritan Township Awareness Proclamation that recognizes November as National Pancreatic Cancer ... See all stories on this topic » Hunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com

Good Samaritan Hospital Honors Cancer Survivors Long Island Exchange Attendees shared stories of survival. Among those stories is 81-year old, 13-year pancreatic cancer survivor, Robert Hanna. Like many patients diagnosed with cancer, Mr. Hanna had no idea that his significant weight loss was the result of pancreatic ... See all stories on this topic »

The Human Genome Project – Mysteries and Discoveries Uncovered Top Secret Writers The focus is on Pancreatic Cancer due to its complexity. Since Pancreatic Cancer usually is not detected until it has spread, the scientists with the Cancer Genome Consortium are hoping that the Human Genome Project can help them to identify genetic ... See all stories on this topic »

Mum's art sale for Pancreatic Cancer UK Gazette Claire Gillen's mum Brenda Fulcher was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer 18 months ago and when Mrs Gillen looked for support, she found Pancreatic Cancer UK. She immediately became a charity volunteer and has already raised more than £1,000. See all stories on this topic »

'General John Cabot Trail' dies after cancer battle CBC.ca Cape Breton humourist Dave Harley, best known for his role as General John Cabot Trail of the Cape Breton Liberation Army, has died after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. Dave Harley, a.k.a. General John Cabot Trail fo the Cape Breton Liberation ... See all stories on this topic » CBC.ca

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month Las Cruces Sun-News "Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer in the world that takes more lives than breast, colon, pancreatic and prostate cancer combined." This statement is the new awareness motto from from the Lung Cancer Alliance, which obtained its estimates from the ... See all stories on this topic »