Swelling | Pancreatic Cancer | Immunotherapy, 08/14/2024

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Cancer Information Highlights From the National Cancer Institute Updating you about cancer causes, prevention, screening, treatment, coping, and more   New from NCI Edema (Swelling) and Cancer Treatment   Edema is a problem in which fluid builds up in the body causing it to swell. It can be caused by cancer, chemotherapy, and other health problems. Learn about signs of edema including swelling in your feet, ankles, and legs and ways to manage the condition. Read More Screening People at High Risk for Pancreatic Cancer May Help Them Live Longer   Regular imaging tests to monitor the pancreas may help find pancreatic cancer at an early stage in people who are at high risk, a new study suggests. Read More Drug Combo JAKs Up Immunotherapy in Two Clinical Trials Scientists have been searching for ways to make immune checkpoint inhibitors work for more people with cancer. In two trials, researchers explored a possible role for JAK inhibitors, which dampen chronic inflammation. Read More More Immunotherapy Options Approved for Endometrial Cancer People with advanced endometrial cancer now have new FDA-approved treatment options: pembrolizumab (Keytruda) and durvalumab (Imfinzi), paired with chemotherapy, for tumors with a genetic change called mismatch repair deficiency. The agency also expanded the approved uses of dostarlimab (Jemperli) for the disease. Read More   Contact Us   Information specialists at NCI's Cancer Information Service (CIS), NCI's contact center, are available to help answer your cancer-related questions in English and Spanish. This page tells you how to reach us by phone, chat, or email.

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