Tag: pancreatic cancer
A pancreatic cancer pill nearly doubled survival in trials. Its price: $480,000 a year
The FDA cleared Rasonque last week. Two pills a day carry a list price of $39,800 a month.
A yellow tint in the eyes can be pancreatic cancer’s earliest visible clue
A subtle yellow tint can be the earliest visible sign of a hidden pancreatic tumor.
Newly approved pill offers hope against one of the deadliest forms of cancer
Rasonque nearly doubled survival for advanced pancreatic cancer in a 500-patient trial.
7 warning signs of pancreatic cancer most people discover too late
The disease is usually caught late, when odds fall sharply. Here are 7 early warning signs.
A vitamin D-like drug may have found a way past pancreatic cancer’s main defenses
An FDA-approved kidney drug helped chemotherapy reach pancreatic tumors in a small randomized trial.
New pill could couble survival time for cancer patients
A new drug could transform the treatment of one of the deadliest forms of cancer.