The tumour microenvironment in pancreatic cancer—clinical challenges and opportunities

WJ Ho, EM Jaffee, L Zheng - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2020 - nature.com
Metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is one of the most lethal solid tumours
despite the use of multi-agent conventional chemotherapy regimens. Such poor outcomes …

Genetic evolution of pancreatic cancer: lessons learnt from the pancreatic cancer genome sequencing project

CA Iacobuzio-Donahue - Gut, 2012 - gut.bmj.com
Pancreatic cancer is a disease caused by the accumulation of genetic alterations in specific
genes. Elucidation of the human genome sequence, in conjunction with technical advances …

Humanized anti-Trop-2 IgG-SN-38 conjugate for effective treatment of diverse epithelial cancers: preclinical studies in human cancer xenograft models and monkeys

TM Cardillo, SV Govindan, RM Sharkey… - Clinical cancer …, 2011 - aacrjournals.org
Purpose: Evaluate the efficacy of an SN-38-anti-Trop-2 antibody–drug conjugate (ADC)
against several human solid tumor types, and to assess its tolerability in mice and monkeys …

Pancreatic adenocarcinomas with DNA replication errors (RER+) are associated with wild-type K-ras and characteristic histopathology. Poor differentiation, a syncytial …

M Goggins, GJ Offerhaus, W Hilgers… - … American journal of …, 1998 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The clinical and pathological features of carcinomas of the pancreas with DNA replication
errors (RER+) have not been characterized. Eighty-two xenografted carcinomas of the …

Physiology and pathophysiology of apoptosis in epithelial cells of the liver, pancreas, and intestine

BA Jones, GJ Gores - American Journal of Physiology …, 1997 - journals.physiology.org
Cell death of gastrointestinal epithelial cells occurs by a process referred to as apoptosis. In
this review, we succinctly define apoptosis and summarize the role of apoptosis in the …

Harnessing the complexity of DNA-damage response pathways to improve cancer treatment outcomes

F Al-Ejeh, R Kumar, A Wiegmans, SR Lakhani… - Oncogene, 2010 - nature.com
The DNA-damage response (DDR) pathways consist of interconnected components that
respond to DNA damage to allow repair and promote cell survival. The DNA repair pathways …

Genetics of pancreatic cancer: from genes to families

RH Hruban, GM Petersen, PK Ha, SE Kern - Surgical oncology clinics of …, 1998 - Elsevier
Cancer of the pancreas is a genetic disease. Sporadic cancers of the pancreas are
frequently associated with the activation of an oncogene, K-ras, and the inactivation of …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetics in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: impact on biology and utilization in diagnostics and treatment

A Elrakaybi, DA Ruess, M Lübbert, M Quante, H Becker - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Epigenetic alterations contribute to the distinct biology of pancreatic ductal
adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and thus allow a better understanding of molecular mechanisms …

Astrocytes and blood vessels define the foveal rim during primate retinal development

JM Provis, T Sandercoe… - … ophthalmology & visual …, 2000 - iovs.arvojournals.org
purpose. To investigate the relationship between development of the perifoveal blood
vessels and formation of the foveal depression. methods. Retinal sections and flatmounts …

Overexpression of p21WAF1/CIP1 is an Early Event in the Development of Pancreatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia

AV Biankin, JG Kench, AL Morey, CS Lee… - Cancer …, 2001 - aacrjournals.org
Pancreatic cancer (PC) is thought to develop through a series of duct lesions termed
pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PanIN). Characterization of the molecular pathology of …