Research across Cancer
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Signet ring morphology in gastric biopsies may mask metastatic invasive lobular carcinoma from breast cancer
Expert Review Helps Identify Breast Cancer Spreading to Stomach
This case report describes a 52-year-old woman with metastatic invasive lobular carcinoma that was initially misidentified as primary gastri…
A single patient's case shows how specific lab tests can help doctors distinguish between stomach cancer and metastatic breast cancer.
Nanomedicine strategies show promise for targeting pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Nanomedicine options for pancreatic cancer remain theoretical in current reviews
This narrative review surveys nanomedicine approaches for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, including polymeric nanoparticles, small-molecul…
Current reviews suggest nanomedicine and other advanced therapies for pancreatic cancer are still theoretical concepts without proven clinic…
Narrative review on KMT2C alterations in gastrointestinal cancers and therapeutic implications
Genetic changes in gut cancers may open new treatment doors for patients
This narrative review synthesizes evidence on KMT2C alterations across gastrointestinal malignancies. It links KMT2C dysfunction to transcri…
A review of genetic changes in gastrointestinal cancers suggests new ways to treat tumors by targeting specific DNA repair weaknesses.
Case report and literature review on IgG4-related disease misdiagnosed as pancreatic cancer in a 70-year-old male
A 70-year-old man avoided unnecessary surgery after doctors found a treatable autoimmune condition
This case report and literature review examines a 70-year-old male patient with IgG4-related autoimmune pancreatitis initially suspected as …
A 70-year-old man with a pancreatic mass was found to have a treatable autoimmune disease, sparing him from unnecessary surgery.
Robot-assisted distal pancreatectomy reduces blood loss and conversions but increases operative time and cost
Robot Surgery Matches Laparoscopic for Pancreas Cancer Outcomes
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 15790 patients undergoing distal pancreatectomy found that robot-assisted distal pancreatectomy …
New data shows robot-assisted pancreas surgery matches standard laparoscopic methods in safety and cancer control, while cutting blood loss …
AI models improve diagnostic accuracy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma compared to conventional methods
AI models improve pancreatic cancer diagnosis accuracy in large review
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated radiomics-based models derived from computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, posi…
A large review shows AI tools using scans can detect pancreatic cancer with higher accuracy than standard methods, offering hope for earlier…
RNK08954 shows unconfirmed responses in KRASG12D-mutant NSCLC and PDAC in Phase Ia trial
New drug shows promise for KRASG12D lung and pancreatic cancers
This phase Ia trial evaluated RNK08954 in 36 patients with KRASG12D-mutant non-small cell lung cancer or pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.
An early trial of RNK08954 shrank tumors in 58% of lung cancer patients with a specific KRAS mutation.
Narrative review outlines miRNA-based strategies and challenges in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma management
Tiny RNA tricks could help immunotherapy fight pancreatic cancer
This narrative review examines miRNA-based strategies within the context of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma treatment options available tod…
MicroRNAs may help immunotherapy work in hard-to-treat pancreatic cancer by reshaping the tumor environment.
Machine learning model predicted FOLFIRINOX dose modifications in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma cohort
Most patients on strong pancreatic cancer chemo needed a dose change
This cohort study included 514 patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma treated at UCSF oncology clinics.
Over 60% of patients with pancreatic cancer needed a dose adjustment during treatment with FOLFIRINOX at UCSF clinics.
Systematic review and meta-analysis of CLDN18.2 expression prevalence in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Half of Pancreatic Cancers May Have a Hidden Target for New Therapies
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated CLDN18.2 expression prevalence in 2,025 adult patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcin…
A hidden doorway may exist inside many pancreatic tumors.
Narrative review reports Onca model performance on pancreatic cancer tasks versus other LLMs
New AI tool helps doctors find pancreatic cancer trials faster
This narrative review and model development report evaluates an open 9B dense language model, Onca, against four comparators for pancreatic …
A new AI tool helps doctors quickly match patients with pancreatic cancer trials using open data.
Review of 35 cases highlights diagnostic challenges in gastric metastasis from invasive lobular breast cancer
Breast Cancer Spreads to Stomach: Why Testing Must Change
This case report and literature review synthesizes data from 35 recent cases (2019–2024) of gastric metastasis from breast cancer.
Doctors must re-test stomach issues in breast cancer patients because the cells often change their identity.