U-M researchers ID gene involved in pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer is the 11th most common cause of cancer in the United States, but it is the 4th leading cause of cancer death. Each year, about 40-thousand Americans are diagnosed with the disease; within 5 years, almost all will die from it. University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center
researchers have uncovered an important piece of the puzzle.

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[icyouhealth]

Your research into pancreatic cancer stem cells (and cancer stem cells for that matter) has led to a promising discovery- I look forward to seeing what other findings and breakthroughs your research provides. Thanks so muck for your work!