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Researchers Formulate Treatment Combination Lethal To Pancreatic Cancer Cells


A combination of two targeted therapies packs a powerful punch to kill pancreatic cancer cells in the laboratory, Mayo Clinic cancer researchers report. With further testing of these drugs that are from classes of pharmaceuticals already used in patients, the … Continue reading

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Study Suggests Improved DNA Stool Test Could Detect Digestive Cancers in Multiple Organs


Mayo Clinic researchers have demonstrated that a noninvasive screening test can detect not only colorectal cancer but also the common cancers above the colon — including pancreas, stomach, biliary and esophageal cancers. This is one of more than 100 Mayo … Continue reading

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