Pancreatic cancer

A Vincent, J Herman, R Schulick, RH Hruban… - The lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
Substantial progress has been made in our understanding of the biology of pancreatic
cancer, and advances in patients' management have also taken place. Evidence is …

Pancreatic cancer

J Kleeff, M Korc, M Apte, C La Vecchia… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2016 - nature.com
Pancreatic cancer is a major cause of cancer-associated mortality, with a dismal overall
prognosis that has remained virtually unchanged for many decades. Currently, prevention or …

An illustrated consensus on the classification of pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia and intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms

RH Hruban, K Takaori, DS Klimstra… - The American journal …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Invasive pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is an almost uniformly fatal disease. Several
distinct noninvasive precursor lesions can give rise to invasive adenocarcinoma of the …

Whole genomes redefine the mutational landscape of pancreatic cancer

N Waddell, M Pajic, AM Patch, DK Chang, KS Kassahn… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Pancreatic cancer remains one of the most lethal of malignancies and a major health
burden. We performed whole-genome sequencing and copy number variation (CNV) …

[HTML][HTML] PD-1 blockade in tumors with mismatch-repair deficiency

DT Le, JN Uram, H Wang, BR Bartlett… - … England Journal of …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Somatic mutations have the potential to encode “non-self” immunogenic
antigens. We hypothesized that tumors with a large number of somatic mutations due to …

Detection of circulating tumor DNA in early-and late-stage human malignancies

C Bettegowda, M Sausen, RJ Leary, I Kinde… - Science translational …, 2014 - science.org
The development of noninvasive methods to detect and monitor tumors continues to be a
major challenge in oncology. We used digital polymerase chain reaction–based …

Core signaling pathways in human pancreatic cancers revealed by global genomic analyses

S Jones, X Zhang, DW Parsons, JCH Lin, RJ Leary… - science, 2008 - science.org
There are currently few therapeutic options for patients with pancreatic cancer, and new
insights into the pathogenesis of this lethal disease are urgently needed. Toward this end …

A draft map of the human proteome

MS Kim, SM Pinto, D Getnet, RS Nirujogi, SS Manda… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
The availability of human genome sequence has transformed biomedical research over the
past decade. However, an equivalent map for the human proteome with direct …

Genomic analyses identify molecular subtypes of pancreatic cancer

P Bailey, DK Chang, K Nones, AL Johns, AM Patch… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Integrated genomic analysis of 456 pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas identified 32
recurrently mutated genes that aggregate into 10 pathways: KRAS, TGF-β, WNT, NOTCH …

Inhibition of Hedgehog signaling enhances delivery of chemotherapy in a mouse model of pancreatic cancer

KP Olive, MA Jacobetz, CJ Davidson, A Gopinathan… - Science, 2009 - science.org
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) is among the most lethal human cancers in part
because it is insensitive to many chemotherapeutic drugs. Studying a mouse model of PDA …