Editor’s Selections: New papers on pancreatic cancer highlight how little we know
August 12th, 2009 Editor's Selections 9 CommentsTravis Saunders selects several notable posts each week from health and clinical research. He blogs at Obesity Panacea.
- Pharma Strategy Blog discusses 50 years of research linking pancreatic cancer to blood type – an interesting finding which unfortunately has yet to improve treatment of the disease.
- Cancer Research UK looks at the field of pancreatic cancer research as a whole, and discusses why progress against this disease has been so slow.
- Healthskills suggests a new technique which may finally allow acupuncture to be subjected to a proper double-blind study.
- What do Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Diabetes have in common? At one point, they were both thought to be psychosomatic illnesses. Brain Blogger examines interesting new research on the biological underpinnings of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.