Pancreatic cancer biology and genetics from an evolutionary perspective

A Makohon-Moore, CA Iacobuzio-Donahue - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2016 - nature.com
Cancer is an evolutionary disease, containing the hallmarks of an asexually reproducing
unicellular organism subject to evolutionary paradigms. Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma …

Pancreatic cancer evolution and heterogeneity: integrating omics and clinical data

AA Connor, S Gallinger - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2022 - nature.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), already among the deadliest epithelial
malignancies, is rising in both incidence and contribution to overall cancer deaths. Decades …

Genetics and biology of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

H Ying, P Dey, W Yao, AC Kimmelman… - Genes & …, 2016 - genesdev.cshlp.org
With 5-year survival rates remaining constant at 6% and rising incidences associated with
an epidemic in obesity and metabolic syndrome, pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) …

Genetics and biology of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

AF Hezel, AC Kimmelman, BZ Stanger… - Genes & …, 2006 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the fourth leading cause of cancer death in the
United States with a median survival of< 6 mo and a dismal 5-yr survival rate of 3%–5%. The …

Cell of origin influences pancreatic cancer subtype

BM Flowers, H Xu, AS Mulligan, KJ Hanson… - Cancer discovery, 2021 - AACR
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a deadly disease with a 5-year survival rate of
approximately 9%. An improved understanding of PDAC initiation and progression is …

Pancreatic cancer biology and genetics

N Bardeesy, RA DePinho - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2002 - nature.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is an aggressive and devastating disease, which is
characterized by invasiveness, rapid progression and profound resistance to treatment …

Pancreatic cancer: molecular characterization, clonal evolution and cancer stem cells

E Pelosi, G Castelli, U Testa - Biomedicines, 2017 - mdpi.com
Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the fourth most common cause of cancer-
related death and is the most lethal of common malignancies with a five-year survival rate …

Genetic diversity of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma and opportunities for precision medicine

ES Knudsen, EM O'Reilly, JR Brody, AK Witkiewicz - Gastroenterology, 2016 - Elsevier
Patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) have a poor prognosis despite new
treatments; approximately 7% survive for 5 years. Although there have been advances in …

Pancreatic cancer: Advances and challenges

CJ Halbrook, CA Lyssiotis, MP di Magliano, A Maitra - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remains one of the deadliest cancers. Significant
efforts have largely defined major genetic factors driving PDAC pathogenesis and …

Molecular characteristics of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

NA Ottenhof, RF de Wilde, A Maitra… - Pathology research …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Pancreatic cancer is an almost universally lethal disease and despite extensive research
over the last decades, this has not changed significantly. Nevertheless, much progress has …