The Role of Dysfunctional Adipose Tissue in Pancreatic Cancer: A Molecular Perspective
Pancreatic cancer (PC) is a lethal malignancy with rising incidence and limited therapeutic options. Obesity is a well-established risk factor for PC development. Moreover, it negatively affects outcome in PC patients. Excessive fat accumulation in obese, over- and normal-weight individuals induces...
Main Authors: | Davide Brocco, Rosalba Florio, Laura De Lellis, Serena Veschi, Antonino Grassadonia, Nicola Tinari, Alessandro Cama |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/7/1849 |
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