Pancreatic cancer: Can it be cured?by
Dave W
. When the tumourAn abnormal swelling. is located in the head of the pancreas it can narrow the bileduct and cause... Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) can demonstrate the level of the bileduct obstruction. Most of these patients will require...
Making a impact in rarer cancers – the ABC02 trialby
Cancer Research UK
has done just this, to assess the merits of a new treatment method for advanced gall bladder and bileductcancer that can’t... findings have huge implications for treatment of advanced gall bladder and bileductcancer...
Detecting Digestive Cancers with Improved DNA Stool Testby
Cindy M.
throughout the digestive tract. Besides colon cancer, the study looked at throat, esophagus, stomach, pancreatic, bileduct... of bileduct and gallbladder cancers. In this series, 100 percent of both stomach and colorectal cancers...
pCLE diagnostics fights cancer fast in real timeby
Dr. John Z.
, and the standard pancreatic and bileductcancer detection procedure. They also use pCLE to catch and treat gastrointestinal cancers and other GI diseases, including those of the colon, bileduct, pancreas, and esophagus...
Cancer clinical trials in the UK – part 2by
Cancer Research UK
with advanced gallbladder and bileductcancer showed that combining two chemotherapy drugs improves... that showed any benefits. It is likely to lead to a new ‘gold standard’ for treating bileductcancer not only in the UK...