The peroxide fraction in fr esh THF produced. by BASF lies well below 1 mg/kg (< 1 ppm). However, due to the natur e of the product, it may rise during transpor t, ï¬lling, reï¬lling, storage and sampling. Properties. Tetrahydrofuran distilled pur e (THF) is a clear, colorless, low-boiling, volatile, polar liquid. It is a cyclic, aliphatic ether with a characteristic. odor reminiscent of acetone.
Pancreatic cancer is one of the few cancers for which survival has not improved substantially over nearly 40 years. Pancreatic cancer has the highest mortality rate of all major cancers. 91% of pancreatic cancer patients will die within five years of diagnosis â only 9% will survive more than five years.
Pancreatic cancer. Pancreatic cancer arises when cells in the pancreas, a glandular organ behind the stomach, begin to multiply out of control and form a mass. These cancerous cells have the ability to invade other parts of the body. There are a number of types of pancreatic cancer. The most common, pancreatic adenocarcinoma, accounts for about 85% of cases, and the term pancreatic cancer is sometimes used to refer only to that type. These adenocarcinomas start within the part of the pancreas which makes digesti