‘Time machine’ shows pancreatic cancer cells team up

A tube that mimics the pancreatic duct could help researchers "go back in time" to see how pancreatic cancer develops and spreads.

Kayla Wiles-Purdue | Feb. 14, 2020 | futurity

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Tags: health-and-medicine cancer genes pancreatic-cancer

Pancreatic cancer sends signal to call off immune attack

Pancreatic cancer cells can sabotage the immune system's response, but blocking the signal could kickstart the fight against tumor cells.

Greg Williams-NYU | Jan. 8, 2020 | futurity

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Tags: health-and-medicine cancer immune-systems pancreatic-cancer

Biomarker predicts if pancreatic cysts will become cancer

A new way of predicting which pancreatic cysts are cancerous is 95% accurate, report researchers.

Jim Dryden-WUSTL | June 10, 2019 | futurity

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Tags: health-and-medicine biomarkers pancreatic-cancer surgery