Exposing how pancreatic cancer does its dirty work
New research has found that pancreatic cancer actively destroys nearby blood vessels and replaces them with cancerous cells, blocking chemotherapy from reaching tumors. This insight could lead to new treatments that act by preventing cancer’s colonization of blood vessels.
Lindsay Brownell
• harvard
Aug. 28, 2019 • ~8 min
Aug. 28, 2019 • ~8 min
Solution to pancreatic cancer puzzle is discovered
New research has found that pancreatic cancer actively destroys nearby blood vessels and replaces them with cancerous cells, blocking chemotherapy from reaching tumors. This insight could lead to new treatments that act by preventing cancer’s colonization of blood vessels.
Lindsay Brownell
• harvard
Aug. 28, 2019 • ~8 min
Aug. 28, 2019 • ~8 min
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