Politics Dec 23 Former Nebraska U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse says he has stage-four pancreatic cancer By Associated Press
Politics Jul 20 Longtime Texas Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, who had pancreatic cancer, dies at 74 Longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas, who helped lead federal efforts to protect women from domestic violence and recognize Juneteenth as a national holiday, has died. By Jim Vertuno, Associated Press
Nation Jan 06 Alex Trebek to Rep. John Lewis: Let's survive cancer in 2020 Trebek has a message of support for the Georgia congressman as both fight pancreatic cancer: “We’re starting a new year, and let’s see if we can’t both complete the year as pancreatic cancer survivors.”… By Lynn Elber, Associated Press
Politics Dec 29 U.S. Rep John Lewis of Georgia says he has pancreatic cancer Lewis said in a statement that the cancer was detected earlier this month during a routine medical visit. By Bill Cormier, Associated Press
Science Oct 27 This smartphone app wants to screen for pancreatic cancer through selfies Similar to a doctor’s physical exam, the BiliScreen app examines the eyes for a yellowish hue called jaundice, a symptom of improper pancreas and liver function. By Dr. Amber Robins
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Sep 15 Watch Other News: House Reprimands Rep. Wilson for 'You Lie' In other news, the House of Representatives formally reprimanded Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., for his "You lie" outburst during President Obama's address to a joint session of Congress last week, and the White House unveiled new fuel economy standards for… Continue watching
Jul 13 Watch Other News: Markets Rise, Obama Resumes Push for Health Care Reform In other news, the Dow Jones industrial average made significant gains after an analyst expressed optimism for the banking industry, and President Obama warned Congress not to delay or block passage of comprehensive health care reform. Continue watching
Feb 05 Watch Other News: Jobless Claims Rise; Ginsburg Hospitalized Jobless claims rose and Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg underwent surgery after a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. Jim Lehrer reports on these and other news developments of the day. Continue watching
Feb 05 Supreme Court's Ginsburg Has Surgery for Pancreatic Cancer By Admin, PBS News Hour Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had surgery Thursday after being diagnosed with what is apparently early-stage pancreatic cancer, the high court said. Continue reading