NYU Langone Health: Nerves Keep Pancreatic Cancer Cells From Starving
November 03, 2020
November 03, 2020
NEW YORK, Nov. 3 (TNSRes) -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, issued the following news release:
Pancreatic cancer cells avert starvation by signaling to nerves, which grow into dense tumors and secrete nutrients. This is the finding of a study with experiments in cancer cells, mice, and human tissue samples published online November 2 in Cell.
The study addresses pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), the deadliest c . . .
Pancreatic cancer cells avert starvation by signaling to nerves, which grow into dense tumors and secrete nutrients. This is the finding of a study with experiments in cancer cells, mice, and human tissue samples published online November 2 in Cell.
The study addresses pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), the deadliest c . . .