FDA approves groundbreaking new pancreatic cancer drug

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new pancreatic cancer drug. Tests showed patients taking it lived longer than before. The articles don't indicate disagreement about this approval.

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National story. 89 articles from 59 sources. 57 are on the bar; 2 are international, entertainment or tech outlets, listed separately. Updated Aug 28, 2026.

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15 sources
PBS NewsHourLean Left· Aug 28, 2026

Groundbreaking treatments and vaccines offer hope in fight against cancer

The WeekLean Left· Aug 27, 2026

FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug

Cleveland Plain DealerLean Left· Aug 27, 2026

FDA approves breakthrough pancreatic cancer drug

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KBRWLean Left· Aug 27, 2026

FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that’s shown to improve survival

The Boston GlobeLean Left· Aug 26, 2026

FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that’s shown to improve survival

HuffPostLeft· Aug 26, 2026

FDA Approves Landmark Pancreatic Cancer Drug That's Shown To Improve Survival

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· Aug 26, 2026

FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that's shown to improve survival

Sun TimesLean Left· Aug 26, 2026

FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that's shown to improve survival

Bangor Daily NewsLean Left· Aug 26, 2026

FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that’s shown to improve survival

SemaforLean Left· Aug 26, 2026

FDA approves breakthrough drug for pancreatic cancer treatment

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32 sources
MedicalXpressCenter· Aug 28, 2026

New combination therapy shows promise in metastatic pancreatic cancer

Alabama Political ReporterCenter· Aug 28, 2026

Rep. Sewell praises FDA approval of breakthrough pancreatic cancer drug

MedicalXpressCenter· Aug 28, 2026

FDA approval opens new chapter in pancreatic cancer treatment

Casper Star-TribuneCenter· Aug 28, 2026

FDA approves pancreatic cancer drug

CBS NewsCenter· Aug 27, 2026

Pancreatic cancer pill offers new hope to patients

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InForumLean Right· Aug 28, 2026

FDA approves new targeted therapy for advanced pancreatic cancer

TownhallRight· Aug 28, 2026

FDA Approval of New Drug Gives Pancreatic Cancer Patients Hope

Billings GazetteLean Right· Aug 28, 2026

FDA approves pancreatic cancer drug

Charisma Magazine OnlineRight· Aug 27, 2026

FDA Approves ‘Landmark’ Cancer Drug That Extended Patients’ Lives in Trial

Fox NewsRight· Aug 26, 2026

FDA approves once-daily pill for deadly cancer after patients' survival rates nearly double

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GizmodoLeft· Aug 26, 2026

A Game-Changing Drug for Pancreatic Cancer Just Got FDA Approval

The GuardianLean Left· Aug 26, 2026

FDA gives expedited approval to new groundbreaking pancreatic cancer drug

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  1. Aug 26FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that’s shown to improve survival
  2. Aug 27FDA approves pancreatic cancer drug

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