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Learn About Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

What is the definition of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma?
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is an aggressive cancer that occurs in the linings of the tubes of the pancreas that carry enzymes to the intestines that assist with digestion.
What are the symptoms of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma?
Early pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma may not have any symptoms. Symptoms of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma may include yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes, fatigue, dark urine, light-colored or greasy stools, itchy skin, abdominal or back pain, weight loss, nausea and vomiting, gallbladder or liver enlargement, blood clots, and diabetes.
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What are the current treatments for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma?
Treatment for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma includes surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy.
Who are the top Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Local Doctors?
Elite in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
Elite in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

The Medical College Of Wisconsin Inc

8701 Watertown Plank Rd, Room 4041 Mfrc, 
Milwaukee, WI 
Languages Spoken:
English, Malayalam
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Ben George is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. George and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

Daniel J. Renouf
Elite in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Elite in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Vancouver, BC, CA 

Daniel Renouf practices in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Renouf and is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

 
 
 
 
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Lei Z. Zheng
Elite in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Elite in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

The University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio

7979 Wurzbach Rd, 
San Antonio, TX 
Languages Spoken:
English, Mandarin
Accepting New Patients

Lei Zheng is an Oncologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Zheng and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Zheng is currently accepting new patients.

What are the latest Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Clinical Trials?
Multi-agent Low Dose Chemotherapy (Gemcitabine, Nab-paclitaxel, Capecitabine, Cisplatin, Irinotecan) Followed by Maintenance Olaparib and Pembrolizumab in Untreated Metastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.

Summary: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and clinical activity of maintenance olaparib and pembrolizumab following multi-agent, low dose chemotherapy with gemcitabine, nab-paclitaxel, capecitabine, cisplatin, and irinotecan (GAX-CI) in patients with untreated metastatic pancreatic ductal cancer.

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An Open-label Phase 1 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of SX-682 in Combination With Nivolumab as a Maintenance Therapy in Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

Summary: The main purpose of this research study is to determine the maximum tolerable dose (MTD) of SX-682 in combination with nivolumab in patients with metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma who have completed at least 16 weeks of first line chemotherapy treatment without evidence of disease progression.

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