Pancreatic Cancer—Health Professional Version
Exocrine pancreatic cancer is cancer of the exocrine gland of the pancreas, whereas cancer of the endocrine gland usually forms as a collection of tumor cell types referred to as pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. Find evidence-based information on pancreatic cancer treatment, research, and statistics.
Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
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Pancreatic Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Get detailed information about the treatment of newly diagnosed and recurrent pancreatic cancer in this summary for clinicians.
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Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (Islet Cell Tumors) Treatment (PDQ®)
Get detailed information on the treatment of this disease in this clinician summary.
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Childhood Pancreatic Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
This evidence-based, expert-reviewed summary discusses the histology, clinical presentation, outcome, and treatment of pediatric solid pseudopapillary tumor of the pancreas, pancreatoblastoma, islet cell tumor, and pancreatic carcinoma.
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Drugs Approved for Pancreatic Cancer
This page lists cancer drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for pancreatic cancer. The list includes generic names and brand names.
Treatment Clinical Trials for Pancreatic Cancer
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Clinical Trials to Treat Pancreatic Cancer
Find a list of pancreatic cancer treatment clinical trials and use filters to refine the results.
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Clinical Trials to Treat Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (Islet Cell Tumors)
Find a list of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (islet cell tumors) treatment clinical trials and use filters to refine the results.
PDQ Genetics Information
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Genetics of Endocrine and Neuroendocrine Neoplasias (PDQ®)
Learn about the genetics of inherited endocrine and neuroendocrine neoplasias, including MEN1, MEN2, MEN4, pheochromocytoma, paraganglioma, and thyroid cancer.
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BRCA1 and BRCA2: Cancer Risks and Management (PDQ®)
Learn about BRCA1 and BRCA2, hereditary breast and ovarian cancer risks, screening, risk reduction, treatment, and prognosis in this expert-reviewed summary.
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PALB2: Cancer Risks and Management (PDQ®)
Evidence-based, expert-reviewed summary about the PALB2 gene, the cancer risks associated with PALB2, screening, risk-reduction, treatment, and prognosis.