The diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic cancers are still a difficult subject in the medical profession at present.

胰腺癌的诊治目前仍是医学界的难题，血管生成是胰腺癌生长和转移的必要因素。

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We found that pancreatic cancers contain an average of 63 genetic alterations, the majority of which are point mutations.

我们发现胰腺癌平均含有63个基因的改变，大多数为点突变。

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Without enough resources for everyone, palliative care programs often give first priority to people with advanced or fast-moving cancers, such as pancreatic tumors, Byock says.

Byock说，由于资源缺乏，姑息疗法项目团队通常只能优先考虑晚期癌症患者以及癌细胞扩散得特别快的患者，比如胰腺肿瘤患者。

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The mean survival time from diagnosis to death is 18 months for most pancreatic cancers.

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