Is there a cure for pancreatic cancer?

There are different types of treatment for patients with pancreatic cancer. Different types of treatment are available for patients with pancreatic cancer. Some treatments are standard (the currently used treatment), and some are being tested in clinical trials. read more

Depending on the type and stage of the cancer and other factors, treatment options for people with pancreatic cancer can include: Surgery; Ablation or embolization treatments; Radiation therapy; Chemotherapy and other drugs; Pain control is also an important part of treatment for many patients. read more

The best treatment for pancreatic cancer depends on how far it has spread, or its stage. The stages of pancreatic cancer are easy to understand. What is difficult is attempting to stage pancreatic cancer without resorting to major surgery. read more