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Liver, Bile Duct, Gallbladder and Pancreatic Surgeon in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

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DecADES (Decisions Around Dementia and Surgery) — NIHRO1 Funded Study

Dr. Clark joins Joel Weissman, PhD, and a team of researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in an effort to improve surgical decision-making for persons living with Dementia.  The study is titled: “Decisions Around Dementia and Surgery” (aka the DecADES

Clancy Clark August 27, 2020August 31, 2020 Health Updates, Research Read more

Alliance A021806: A phase III trial of perioperative versus adjuvant chemotherapy for resectable pancreatic cancer

Alliance

Wake Forest Baptist Health will be joining the Alliance clinical trial A021806. This phase III that compares perioperative chemotherapy (given before and after surgery) versus adjuvant chemotherapy (given after surgery) for the treatment of pancreatic cancer that can be removed

Clancy Clark August 14, 2020August 13, 2020 Health Updates, Pancreatic Cancer Read more

FDA Warns Biotin May Interfere with Pancreatic Cancer Lab

FDA Warns Biotin May Interfere with Pancreatic Cancer Lab

The FDA has alerted the public that biotin can significantly interfere with laboratory tests and cause incorrect laboratory results including the pancreatic cancer marker CA 19-9. Biotin, also known as vitamin B7, is a water-soluble vitamin found in multi-vitamins, prenatal

Clancy Clark July 8, 2019June 30, 2019 Health Updates, Pancreatic Cancer, Patient Education Read more

How to Diagnose Pancreatic Cancer Early: Identify These 4 Symptoms

How to Diagnose Pancreatic Cancer Early: Identify These 4 Symptoms

Pancreatic cancer is one of the scariest things you could be diagnosed with. However, identifying it early can seriously improve your odds of successful treatment! Chances are that you don’t know how to diagnose pancreatic cancer early. Whether you have

Clancy Clark September 12, 2018October 7, 2018 Health Updates, Pancreatic Cancer, Patient Education Read more

Foods to Eat for a Healthy Pancreas

Foods to Eat for a Healthy Pancreas

“You are what you eat.” Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin wrote words to these effect in 1826. Today, they hold just as much, if not more meaning than ever before. Despite access to better health care than ever before and despite the

Clancy Clark August 14, 2018August 13, 2020 Health Updates, Pancreatic Cancer, Patient Education Read more
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Recent Posts

  • Pancreatic Cancer Month Radio Spotlight on WBFJ 89.3
  • Overall Amount of Cancer Matters for Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (PNETs)
  • DecADES (Decisions Around Dementia and Surgery) — NIHRO1 Funded Study
  • Make the Call — how to reduce readmission after liver and pancreas surgery
  • Alliance A021806: A phase III trial of perioperative versus adjuvant chemotherapy for resectable pancreatic cancer

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