Desmoplasia and Chemoresistance in Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) occurs mainly in people older than 50 years of age. Although great strides have been taken in treating PDAC over the past decades its incidence nearly equals its mortality rate and it was quoted as the 4th leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. in 2012. T...

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Main Authors: Marvin Schober, Ralf Jesenofsky, Ralf Faissner, Cornelius Weidenauer, Wolfgang Hagmann, Patrick Michl, Rainer L. Heuchel, Stephan L. Haas, J.-Matthias Löhr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-10-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/6/4/2137