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ACOR is an Internet-based public charity dedicated to improve the quality of care provided to cancer patients and the quality of life of patients, survivors and their caregivers. ACOR leverages its wide technological and biomedical resource expertise to be a reliable source of knowledge, support and community in a relentless worldwide campaign to empower those suffering from the disease. ACOR achieves its mission by constantly investing in advanced technologies and improving them to: Provide uninterrupted open access to a large nexus of online peer support groups (Health eCommunities) it creates and manages, Host a number of exceptional patient-centered websites. Conduct breakthrough research.

Researchers say a combination of biomarkers may offer insights to build a noninvasive screening tool for pancreatic cancer as it related to new-onset diabetics.

Dogs can help doctors "smell" cancer? It may sound incredible, but in fact, this research has made great progress. Recently, the "Cancer Sniffing Dogs Project", approved by the British NHS, has entered the testing phase. Milton Keynes University Hospital of Buckinghamshire also approved this research program proposed by a charity organization.