Pancreatic cancer cells hijack basic cell mechanism to evade immunotherapy
Pancreatic cancer cells use a normal waste removal process to hide tags on their surfaces…
Browsing: pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Blood test may help doctors catch pancreatic cancer early
A blood test may be able to detect the most common form of pancreatic cancer…
Valuable tool for treating pancreatic cancer patients identified
Pancreatic cancer is predicted to become the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths by 2030.…
Pancreatic cancer cells secrete signal that sabotages immune attack on tumours
A key immune signal has a previously unknown role in turning off the immune system’s…
‘Promising’ antibody therapy extends survival in mice with pancreatic cancer
Scientists have found a way to target and knock out a single protein that they…
Researchers succeed at removing some types of pancreatic cancer in animal models
Researchers from the Experimental Oncology Group, led by Mariano Barbacid at the Spanish National Cancer…
AACR 2019: CD40 combination therapy can shrink pancreatic tumours
A new combination of immunotherapy and chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer caused tumours to shrink in…
Improving survival in pancreatic cancer with platinum-based chemotherapy
A small study of adults with the most common form of pancreatic cancer adds to…
The connection between diet, obesity, and cancer: Nutrition experts explore the evidence
About one third of cancer cases are estimated to be linked to dietary and other…
Study finds how diabetes drug metformin inhibits progression of pancreatic cancer
Massachusetts General Hospital investigators may have uncovered a novel mechanism behind the ability of the…