Pancreatic cancer study reveals mechanism initiating disease, in mice

Friday, March 12, 2010 - 09:28 in Health & Medicine

UCSF scientists have discovered how a mutated gene known as Kras is able to hijack mouse cells damaged by acute pancreatitis, putting them on the path to becoming pancreatic cancer cells.

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