A tumor marker for pancreatic cancer helps healthcare professionals detect, diagnose, or treat it. However, a person can have high tumor marker levels without having cancer. Tumor markers are ...

A 69 year old female patient with cancer in the head (widest part) of the pancreas spreading to a major abdominal artery (left image). After combined chemotherapy and radiation treatment, the tumor ...

These markers are most helpful when someone already has a diagnosed cancer — to track treatment response or detect recurrence ...

When Ginny Mason was diagnosed with inflammatory breast cancer in 1994, she never once heard the word “biomarker.” “Back then, all you got was ER and PR [the estrogen receptor and progesterone ...

When it comes to high blood sugar, cancer and diabetes can create a “vicious cycle,” as one expert explained. An association has been found between inflammatory markers and blood sugar fluctuation ...

A next-generation nanobody-liposome treatment slashes tumor growth by homing in on a key cancer marker, opening new doors for safer and more effective lung cancer therapy. Study: Targeting CD155 in ...