Historically, most pancreatic cancer patients whose tumors grow outside the pancreas to encompass veins and arteries have been told the cancer is inoperable and they should prepare for an average survival time of 12 to 18 months.
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Restore Natural Forests to Meet Global Climate Goals
International plans to restore forests to combat global warming are flawed and will fall far short of meeting 1.5C climate targets, according to new research by UCL and University of Edinburgh scientists.
Blood Test Helps Accurate, Rapid Diagnosis for Pre-Eclampsia
A new study published today in The Lancet, has found that a simple blood test can help make the diagnosis for a common and potentially fatal pregnancy complication.
The Transpolar Drift Is Faltering – and Sea Ice Is Now Melting Before It Can Leave the Nursery
The dramatic loss of ice in the Arctic is influencing sea-ice transport across the Arctic Ocean.
How Canada Can Solve its Emerging Water Crisis
The science is telling us that water is moving through the water cycle at an accelerating pace, fundamentally changing weather and precipitation patterns.
Hands Spread Flame Retardants, Plasticizers Throughout Homes
Hundreds of everyday items, from furniture to cell phones to floor wax, contain organophosphate ester (OPE) flame retardants and plasticizers.