Blockade of leukemia inhibitory factor as a therapeutic approach to KRAS driven pancreatic cancer

oleh: Man-Tzu Wang, Nicole Fer, Jacqueline Galeas, Eric A. Collisson, Sung Eun Kim, Jeremy Sharib, Frank McCormick

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2019-07-01

Deskripsi

KRAS mutations are frequent in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, leading to bad prognosis and resistance to targeted therapies. Here, the authors show that LIF expression is specifically induced by KRAS and constitutes a potential target to treat these KRAS-mutated cancers.