Tag: pancreatic cancer


  • PATIENT DISCUSSION GUIDE Talk to Your Provider About How ArielDx® Pancreatic Cancer Can Help A Discussion Guide for Patients Diseases and related conditions of the pancreas can be hard to detect and they have many possible risk factors and potential causes. Get our pancreatic cancer discussion guide to have a more informed discussion about genetic…

  • Preparing For Your Genetic Counseling Appointment For Pancreatic Cancer

    Who should consider genetic testing It is recommended that all individuals with exocrine pancreatic cancer are offered genetic testing, according to the most recent National Comprehensive Cancer Network’s genetic testing guidelines. Other indications for considering genetic testing include: a close family history of pancreatic cancer personal or family history of other cancers specific cancers in…

  • November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month

    In 2019, there were 56,770 new cases of pancreatic cancer in the United States, according to the National Cancer Institute. Pancreatic cancer accounted for 7% of all cancer deaths in 2019, and only 9% of patients diagnosed with this cancer survive five years after diagnosis.