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Pancreatic Cancer

Drug created at Northwestern helps patients live longer: oncologist

  • Apr 14
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Judge Frank Caprio, beloved for viral court videos, dies at 88

  • Aug 21, 2025

Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar diagnosed with pancreatic cancer

  • Feb 24, 2025

Study investigates why Black women are more likely to die from cancer

  • May 9, 2024

Cancer deaths declining, but increase in some types for young adults

  • Jan 17, 2024

Pancreatic cancer vaccine shows early promise

  • May 11, 2023

Chicago artist channels Afro-Puerto Rican grandmother for exhibit

  • Oct 9, 2021

Watch Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek's special Thanksgiving message

  • Nov 26, 2020

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Drug created at Northwestern helps patients live longer: oncologist

  • Apr 14
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Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar diagnosed with pancreatic cancer

  • Feb 24, 2025
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Special Spaces Illinois creates more than 300 bedroom makeovers for pediatric cancer patients

  • Jun 20, 2023
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'Jeopardy!' returns with touching tribute after Alex Trebek's death

  • Aug 20, 2021
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The 8th annual Naperville Pancreatic Cancer Research Walk

  • Jul 9, 2018
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Latest Stories

'Jeopardy' shares Alex Trebek's pre-recorded warning for World Pancreatic Cancer Day

"I want you to be safe. This is a terrible, terrible disease," Trebek said.

  • Nov 20, 2020

'Jeopardy!' returns with touching tribute after Alex Trebek's death

"Jeopardy!" returned on Monday night with a powerful tribute to beloved host Alex Trebek the day after his death.

  • Nov 10, 2020
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'Jeopardy!' host Alex Trebek dies at 80 after pancreatic cancer diagnosis

He was a master of the "Jeopardy!" format, engaging in banter with contestants and appearing genuinely pleased when they answered correctly.

  • Nov 9, 2020
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Watch 'Jeopardy!' host Alex Trebek's most memorable moments

'Jeopardy!' confirmed the death of longtime host, Alex Trebek, Sunday morning. Here are some of his most memorable moments.

  • Nov 8, 2020

'Jeopardy!' host Alex Trebek on GMA: Exclusive interview about cancer, life, his book

Since Trebek first announced that he was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer, he says he has had good and bad days.

  • Jul 20, 2020