But until recently, we haven’t had any therapeutics to target the root cause of geographic atrophy, an advanced form of dry AMD. Pegcetacoplan (Syfovre) is the first FDA-approved drug to slow ...

Some CT restaurants struggle, others are booming. Experts explain why, new worries, what can help. Some CT restaurants struggle, others are booming. Experts explain why, new worries, what can help.

Testicular atrophy is the shrinking of your testicles ("balls"). This is not the same thing as when your scrotum ("ball sack") temporarily shrinks and shrivels up when exposed to cold. Rather, it is ...

What is a 5-year relative survival rate? Where do these numbers come from? 5-year relative survival rates for pancreatic cancer Understanding the numbers Keep in mind that survival rates are estimates ...

An enzyme called MICAL2 promotes tumor growth and metastasis in the most common form of pancreatic cancer, according to a new study. Pancreatic cancer kills 50,000 people each year, according to ...

Spinal muscular atrophy, SMA, a genetic neuromuscular disorder with progressive ... 26,27 The lack of SMN protein is also shown to affect different organs, such as the heart, pancreas, and liver.

Doctors don’t know what causes pancreatic cancer, but some things can increase your risk of developing it (risk factors). About 10,500 people are diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in the UK each year.

Learn more about pancreatic cancer signs and symptoms. A pancreatic tumor can only be seen on an imaging study such as a computed tomography (CT) scan, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or endoscopic ...

The pancreas is part of the digestive system. It is in the upper part of the tummy (abdomen), behind the stomach and in front of the spine. It is level with where your ribs meet at the front of your ...

You are at the center of everything we do at the Pancreatic Cancer Specialty Clinic at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. Here, we surround you with a team of specialists who work together closely to ...