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pancreatic

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[pan-kree-at-ik, pang-] / ˌpæn kriˈæt ɪk, ˌpæŋ- /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the pancreas.


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Conway, who previously discussed a pancreatic cancer diagnosis and being cancer-free after surgery in 2023, had reportedly been battling cancer again.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Sasse, who was diagnosed with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer in December, has credited daraxonrasib with shrinking tumors and alleviating his pain along with morphine, touting it as a “miracle drug” in a recent interview.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

RevMed’s pill, daraxonrasib, targets a protein called RAS that, when mutated, fuels the majority of pancreatic tumors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

As a father of an adopted son, Garson, who died from pancreatic cancer in September 2021, was deeply connected to the organization.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Her grandmother, Gloria Grace, the woman who Grace shared her name with, had been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer a month before Grace had been born, and died right after Grace’s first birthday.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway