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The words "Pancreatic Cancer" written in Scrabble tiles.

The Stitch

Raising awareness about pancreatic cancer: A message from Dr. William E. Fisher

November 15, 2024 diagnosis, Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, Research, risk factors

November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, dedicated to shedding light on a disease that often goes unnoticed until it’s too late.

Policywise

The age-driven risk dilemma: Why younger adults with significant cardiovascular disease risk factors often don’t qualify for preventive therapies

August 9, 2024 age, Cardiovascular Disease, coronary artery disease, preventive therapies, risk factors, Young adults

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of mortality worldwide, and preventive measures are crucial in reducing the burden of this disease. However, a significant

Lung cancer, illustrated here as round masses inside the lungs, the second most common cancer in both men and women.

From The Labs

Genome-wide study reveals new susceptibility genetic variants for lung cancer

August 9, 2022 genome-wide study, lung cancer, Research, risk factors

This study revealed five new susceptibility genes, 10 new variant associations from known risk genes and further validated in different populations another 24 associations.

From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma