CHICAGO — Patients who develop acute pancreatitis while being treated with GLP-1 receptor agonists (RAs) show lower rates of recurrence if they continue with the treatment than if they discontinue, ...

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Pancreatic cancer can remain quiet for years, developing undetected before causing symptoms that lead to a diagnosis. Even after a surgeon removes a pancreas tumor, other cells often hide and erupt ...

Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. An AI model developed at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, detected abnormalities on patients’ CT scans up to three years before ...

An experimental pancreatic cancer drug that’s been shown to double survival in patients with advanced stages of the disease is poised to revolutionize the way the cancer is treated, oncologists say.

Patients with one of the deadliest cancers have been pleading for an unapproved treatment that may prolong their lives. By Rebecca Robbins and Gina Kolata The reporters interviewed 13 patients with ...

Ben Sasse says he’s still alive thanks to "providence, prayer and a miracle drug." The 54-year-old former U.S. senator from Nebraska was told he had four months to live at most last December when he ...

Former Republican Sen. Ben Sasse is crediting a "miracle drug" currently under review by the Food and Drug Administration for helping him manage his pancreatic cancer, a diagnosis he announced in ...

The new HBO Max documentary series, The Dark Wizard, chronicles the adult life of the creative adventurer Dean Potter. In addressing his extreme personality, it addresses life’s extremes, extreme ...