Dr. Michael Pishvaian on Why Hope Is the Key to Fighting Pancreatic Cancer EP 225

Johns Hopkins gastrointestinal oncologist Dr. Michael Pishvaian joins us with special guest host Carolyn Miles (John's sister) to examine advances in pancreatic cancer diagnosis and treatment. They discuss why hope is the key to fighting pancreatic cancer, and this interview gives you some tips on how and where to find it. What I Discuss with Dr. Michael Pishvaian About Advances in Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment In this episode of Passion Struck, Dr. Pishvaian, John, and Carolyn Miles discuss the latest advances in pancreatic cancer diagnosis and treatment, including clinical trial therapies, early detection, and biomarker research. They share their insights on finding hope in the face of this deadly disease. Carolyn is a pancreatic cancer survivor and brings her personal experience with the disease to help ask the critical questions that pancreatic cancer patients need to know about. Topics covered include currently available pancreatic cancer therapies, alternative health treatments, the most promising research, biomarker-directed therapy, immunotherapy, clinical trials, diet, medical marijuana, homeopathic, and new pancreatic cancer research. Dr. Pishvaian also talks about biomarker research and how it is helping to identify pancreatic cancer earlier. If you're searching for hope in the face of pancreatic cancer, then this episode is for you.