Chronic Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Cancer: It is in the Genes!
14 Jan 2026, 9 p.m.
Publication date: Available online 14 January 2026Source: PancreatologyAuthor(s): Kajal Jain, ...
31st Oct 2019
Despite advances in cancer survival, more than 90 percent of people with pancreatic cancer die within five years. Most patients with pancreatic tumors (and half of those with colorectal cancers) carry a mutation in the KRAS gene, which normally controls cell growth and death.