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pancreatic

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

adjective

  1. of or relating to the pancreas.


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For Jim Smith, a long-time member who survived pancreatic cancer, it has been life-changing.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

Goodburn is well known for her fundraising efforts following the death of her husband, Seth, from pancreatic cancer in 2014, 33 days after he was diagnosed.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

Peters added that Tango’s “primary focus is now to bring forward” the vopimetostat and daraxonrasib combination “approach in pancreatic cancer.”

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The results showed that a combination of vopimetostat and daraxonrasib produced a 92% objective response rate in pancreatic cancer patients, with a 90% six-month progression-free survival rate and 100% disease control.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

As soon as he’d recovered enough from his surgery to travel, Gey began contacting cancer researchers around the country, asking who was doing research on pancreatic cancer and needed a patient to experiment on.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot

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