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Tuesday, Nov 17
New Drug Blocks "Undruggable" Target in Cancer Cells - National Cancer Institute
New Drug Blocks "Undruggable" Target in Cancer Cells National Cancer Institute - NCI Cancer Bulletin Gemcitabine is the standard first-line treatment for pancreatic cancer, and nab-paclitaxel, a different form of paclitaxel (Taxol) that is bound to the ... and more »
Tuesday, Aug 11
Blood Type Influences Pancreatic Cancer Risk - National Cancer Institute
Blood Type Influences Pancreatic Cancer Risk National Cancer Institute - NCI Cancer Bulletin Approximately half of the studies focused on gastrointestinal (GI) cancers, mostly those in the upper GI tract (eg, pancreas, esophagus, liver). ... and more »
Tuesday, Apr 21
Combination Therapy Targets Pancreatic Cancer Stem Cells - National Cancer Institute
To evaluate the drug's effects on these important cells, mice were given tigatuzumab alone, gemcitabine alone, or a combination. Although gemcitabine reduced tumor size, it increased levels of pancreatic cancer stem cells (as defined by the protein ...
Tuesday, Mar 10
Special Report: One Person's Genes Offer Clues to Pancreatic Cancer - National Cancer Institute
“This strategy offers a new way to find hereditary susceptibility genes, and it applies to other cancers as well as to other hereditary diseases,” said senior author Dr. Alison Klein, who directs the National Familial Pancreas Tumor Registry at Johns ...
