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Steve Jobs Dies of Pancreatic Cancer

October 6, 2011

By David Sarno and Christopher Goffard, Los Angeles Times October 5, 2011, 5:00 p.m. Steven P. Jobs, the charismatic technology pioneer who co-founded Apple Inc. and transformed one industry after […]

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Nobel Prize Winner Dies of Pancreatic Cancer

October 5, 2011

msnbc.com news services updated 10/3/2011 1:16:50 PM ET                 STOCKHOLM— Ralph Steinman proved the importance of his Nobel prize-winning research in a most personal way, using his […]

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Metformin continues to prove viability

June 2, 2011

Type 2 diabetes increases and metformin reduces total, colorectal, liver and pancreatic cancer incidences in Taiwanese: a representative population prospective cohort study of 800,000 individuals Download PDF release Metformin pilot […]

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Pancreatic cancer, targeted drugs in comparison with phytochemicals

April 6, 2011

Link to the full article at springerlink Download .pdf Abstract Diverse mechanisms of growth inhibition by luteolin, resveratrol, and quercetin in MIA PaCa-2 cells: a comparative glucose tracer study with […]

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2011 Spring Newsletter

March 15, 2011

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Hirshberg Foundation funds UCLA study of fructose in pancreatic cancer

August 5, 2010

Read in the Washington Post: By Reuters Tuesday, August 3, 2010 Fructose helps pancreatic cancer cells to multiply, UCLA study finds WASHINGTON — Pancreatic tumor cells use fructose to divide […]

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