Pancreatic cancer patients live five times as long with breakthrough treatment

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A diagnosis of pancreatic cancer has long been viewed as a death sentence, with less than one per cent of people surviving for five years, and many dying within 12 months.

But at The Mayo Clinic in Minnesota, surgeons have spent seven years trialling a new kind of treatment which is allowing people to live for at least five times as long, and some patients may even now be cured.

 

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This Potential Breakthrough At The Mayo Clinic In Rochester, Minnesota ( Recently Ranked No. 1 In The World's Top Ten Hospitals). This Should Be A God-Send In This Most Frightful Of All Cancers. (A Perennial Death Sentence)

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