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5 Things to Know about Pancreatic Cancer Surgery
For eligible patients, surgery is the best option for long term survival of pancreatic cancer. Data show high volume surgeons […]
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Loving My Scars: A Survivor’s Reflection
Editor’s note: Pancreatic cancer survivor Lupe Romero shares why the scars from her Whipple procedure and related surgeries are a […]
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What to Know About Groundbreaking New FOLFIRINOX Clinical Trial Results
Editor’s note: You may have heard breakthrough news that came out of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual […]
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Breakthrough: Studies Show Benefit of Treatments Before and After Surgery
On day four of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, results of two critically important phase III […]
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National Doctors’ Day: Honoring Roles of Surgeons and Radiation Oncologists
Editor’s note: This is the second of three articles leading up to National Doctors’ Day on March 30. We are […]
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In Quest to Understand His Father’s Illness, a Young Doctor Discovers His Own
In August 2017, oncologist Mark Lewis, MD, underwent a Whipple surgical procedure for his pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (PNET). But his […]
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