There are no blood tests to find early cancers of the pancreas. (sciencedaily.com)
«Collateral» lethality may offer new therapeutic approach for cancers of the pancreas, stomach and colon.» (sciencedaily.com)
A University of Utah co-author on the study says the research proves that epigenetics — changes in genetic activity caused by forces other than modifications in the DNA sequence, such as when genes are turned on or off — play a role in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA), the most common type of cancer of the pancreas. (sciencedaily.com)