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ArticleChinese journal of cancer research = Chung-kuo yen cheng yen chiu2025

Molecular insights into immune evasion and therapeutic paradigms in pancreatic cancer.

Ming Li, Renyu Zhou, Yu Qiu, Yulong Peng, Minting Liu, Xiaotan Zhang

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Article in Chinese journal of cancer research = Chung-kuo yen cheng yen chiu, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Immune decoding from a multi-omics perspective: Redefining pancreatic cancer tumor microenvironment.Chinese journal of cancer research = Chung-kuo yen cheng yen chiu · 2026
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6 authors.

Ming LiDepartment of Pathology, First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University, School of Medicine, Jinan University, Guangzhou 510632, China.
Renyu ZhouDepartment of Pathology, First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University, School of Medicine, Jinan University, Guangzhou 510632, China.
Yu QiuDepartment of Pathology, First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University, School of Medicine, Jinan University, Guangzhou 510632, China.
Yulong PengDepartment of Pathology, First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University, School of Medicine, Jinan University, Guangzhou 510632, China.
Minting LiuDepartment of Pathology, First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University, School of Medicine, Jinan University, Guangzhou 510632, China.
Xiaotan ZhangDepartment of Pathology, First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University, School of Medicine, Jinan University, Guangzhou 510632, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pancreatic cancer, particularly pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), is one of the most lethal malignancies, which is characterized by a complex tumor microenvironment (TME) that fosters immune evasion and treatment resistance. Recent genomic advancements have unveiled diverse molecular subtypes of PDAC, providing insights into targeted therapies and precision medicine. This review synthesizes the current understanding of PDAC's molecular characterization and immunosuppressive TME, as well as emerging therapeutic strategies, including innovative approaches targeting key molecular pathways such as kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog (KRAS), epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), and immune checkpoints. Despite advances, challenges remain in overcoming treatment resistance and inherent heterogeneity of pancreatic cancer subtypes. We highlight the need for multidisciplinary collaboration to enhance early diagnosis and develop individualized therapeutic protocols, paving the way for improving the outcomes of this aggressive cancer. This integrated perspective underscores the urgency of transforming the innovative research into pancreatic cancer management.

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genomicsmicroenvironmentmolecular characteristicsPancreatic cancerprecision medicine

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PMID40642496
PMCPMC12240239

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