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Pancreatic Neoplasms (Pancreatic Cancer)

Tumors or cancer of the PANCREAS. Depending on the types of ISLET CELLS present in the tumors, various hormones can be secreted: GLUCAGON from PANCREATIC ALPHA CELLS; INSULIN from PANCREATIC BETA CELLS; and SOMATOSTATIN from the SOMATOSTATIN-SECRETING CELLS. Most are malignant except the insulin-producing tumors (INSULINOMA).
Also Known As:
Pancreatic Cancer; Cancer of the Pancreas; Neoplasm, Pancreatic; Pancreas Cancer; Neoplasms, Pancreatic; Pancreas Neoplasms; Pancreatic Acinar Carcinoma; Pancreatic Carcinoma; Acinar Carcinoma, Pancreatic; Acinar Carcinomas, Pancreatic; Cancer, Pancreas; Cancer, Pancreatic; Cancers, Pancreas; Cancers, Pancreatic; Carcinoma, Pancreatic; Carcinoma, Pancreatic Acinar; Carcinomas, Pancreatic; Carcinomas, Pancreatic Acinar; Neoplasm, Pancreas; Neoplasms, Pancreas; Pancreas Cancers; Pancreas Neoplasm; Pancreatic Acinar Carcinomas; Pancreatic Cancers; Pancreatic Carcinomas; Pancreatic Neoplasm; Cancer of Pancreas
Networked: 34238 relevant articles (2675 outcomes, 7568 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Neoplasms (Cancer)
2. Neoplasm Metastasis (Metastasis)
3. Pain (Aches)
4. Pancreatic Neoplasms (Pancreatic Cancer)
5. Adenocarcinoma

Experts

1. Maitra, Anirban: 184 articles (04/2022 - 04/2002)
2. Büchler, Markus W: 180 articles (12/2022 - 01/2002)
3. Saif, Muhammad Wasif: 164 articles (01/2021 - 07/2005)
4. Friess, Helmut: 160 articles (02/2022 - 12/2000)
5. Hruban, Ralph H: 134 articles (01/2022 - 01/2002)
6. Abbruzzese, James L: 125 articles (01/2020 - 01/2002)
7. Evans, Douglas B: 109 articles (05/2021 - 01/2002)
8. Hoffman, Robert M: 105 articles (05/2022 - 04/2002)
9. Batra, Surinder K: 104 articles (11/2022 - 01/2002)
10. Yu, Xianjun: 104 articles (05/2022 - 03/2002)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Pancreatic Neoplasms:
1. GemcitabineFDA Link
2. 130-nm albumin-bound paclitaxelIBA
3. Fluorouracil (Carac)FDA LinkGeneric
4. folfirinoxIBA
5. Biomarkers (Surrogate Marker)IBA
6. Erlotinib Hydrochloride (CP 358,774)FDA Link
7. Oxaliplatin (Eloxatin)FDA LinkGeneric
8. Irinotecan (Camptosar)FDA LinkGeneric
9. Leucovorin (Folinic Acid)FDA Link
10. Proteins (Proteins, Gene)FDA Link

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
3. Radiotherapy
4. Neoadjuvant Therapy
5. Immunotherapy