Researchers at City of Hope have identified a new molecular target for treating pancreatic cancer, reports a Gastroenterology study. Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is one of the deadliest human cancers worldwide because it evades most treatments. With few therapeutic options, 90% of these patients don’t survive beyond five years. Now an innovative new approach offers the potential for transforming the genetic culprit behind PDAC’s stubborn resistance to treatment into a therapeutic ally.
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