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ArticleCancer discovery2025

Combined KRAS Inhibition and Immune Therapy Generates Durable Complete Responses in an Autochthonous PDAC Model.

Yonghong Liu, Jincheng Han, Wen-Hao Hsu, Kyle A LaBella, Pingna Deng, Xiaoying Shang, Paulino Tallón de Lara, Li Cai, Shan Jiang, Ronald A DePinho

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Article in Cancer discovery, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 37 papers.

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

37 citing papers in PubMed.

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  10. KRASScience advances · 2026
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  19. KRAS Inhibitors in Pancreas Cancer: Facts and Hopes about the Immunotherapy We Have All Been Waiting for.Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2026
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  20. KRAS inhibition is an effective therapy for appendiceal adenocarcinoma.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Yonghong LiuDepartment of Cancer Biology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.ORCID 0000-0003-2609-7720
Jincheng HanDepartment of Cancer Biology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.ORCID 0000-0002-7751-6158
Wen-Hao HsuDepartment of Cancer Biology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.ORCID 0000-0001-9050-8227
Kyle A LaBellaDepartment of Cancer Biology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.ORCID 0000-0002-0473-9262
Pingna DengDepartment of Cancer Biology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.ORCID 0000-0001-9716-4113
Xiaoying ShangDepartment of Cancer Biology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.ORCID 0009-0004-2398-4855
Paulino Tallón de LaraDepartment of Cancer Biology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.ORCID 0000-0001-7368-4798
Li CaiDepartment of Cancer Biology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.ORCID 0000-0002-2160-5055
Shan JiangDepartment of Cancer Biology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.ORCID 0000-0002-2042-5298
Ronald A DePinhoDepartment of Cancer Biology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.ORCID 0000-0002-5625-577X

Funding

Tumor Evolution and Metastasis ProgramP30CA016672 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI Scott Kopetz · 1985 to 2026
$290.8M
The RAS and P13K Pathways in Pancreatic AdenocarcinomaP01CA117969 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI DEPINHO, RONALD ANTHONY · 2006 to 2025
$41.7M
Oncogenic Kras drives stromal adipogenesis to promote colorectal cancer (CRC) progressionK00CA274661 · NCI · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI Wen-Hao Hsu · 2024 to 2026
$297k
NCI NIH HHS K00 CA274661NCI NIH HHS P01 CA117969NCI NIH HHS P30 CA016672
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

significanceClinically available KRAS* inhibitors and IO agents alleviated the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment in PDAC. Profound tumor regression and prolonged survival in an autochthonous PDAC model provide a compelling rationale for combining KRAS* inhibition with IO agents targeting multiple arms of the immunity cycle to combat PDAC.

Indexed as

Carcinoma, Pancreatic DuctalImmunotherapyPancreatic NeoplasmsProto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)AnimalsDisease Models, AnimalHumansMiceTumor MicroenvironmentKRAS protein, humanProto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)

Identifiers

PMID39348506
PMCPMC11858029

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