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Currently, few efficient therapies are available to battle pancreatic cancer. Mechanisms underlying this cancer are not well known and researchers are trying to identify new therapeutic targets. Here, we present a review of new treatments and their results in recent years.
Keywords: Angiogenesis, hedgehog- JAK-STAT – notch, immunotherapy, pancreatic cancer, stroma, target therapies.
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Reviews on Recent Clinical Trials
Title:Pancreatic Cancer: Promises and Failures of Target Therapies
Volume: 11 Issue: 1
Author(s): Francesca Aroldi, Paola Bertocchi, Edoardo Rosso, Tiziana Prochilo and Alberto Zaniboni
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Keywords: Angiogenesis, hedgehog- JAK-STAT – notch, immunotherapy, pancreatic cancer, stroma, target therapies.
Abstract: Currently, few efficient therapies are available to battle pancreatic cancer. Mechanisms underlying this cancer are not well known and researchers are trying to identify new therapeutic targets. Here, we present a review of new treatments and their results in recent years.
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Aroldi Francesca, Bertocchi Paola, Rosso Edoardo, Prochilo Tiziana and Zaniboni Alberto, Pancreatic Cancer: Promises and Failures of Target Therapies, Reviews on Recent Clinical Trials 2016; 11 (1) . https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1574887110666150930122720
DOI https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1574887110666150930122720 |
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Publisher Name Bentham Science Publisher |
Online ISSN 1876-1038 |

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