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UNC Lineberger teams to participate in Pancreatic Cancer Purple Stride 5K
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UNC Lineberger will be well represented at the 2014 Pancreatic Cancer Purple Stride 5K. The event, organized by the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, helps raise awareness and research funds for pancreatic cancer.
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Preclinical study finds no benefit for diabetes drug in pancreatic cancer
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UNC Lineberger researchers found in a study published in PLOS ONE that the diabetes drug metformin failed to show any benefit against pancreatic cancer, despite excitement about the drug for potential anti-cancer benefits. They believe the study shows the importance of testing new therapies in preclinical animal models that incorporate actual tumor tissue to better predict patient response.
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UNC researchers trade lab coats for running shoes
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Kirsten Bryant, PhD, was recently recognized by the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network for her dual role in the fight against pancreatic cancer.
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Channing Der presents lecture at Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
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Der highlighted recent research findings that have stimulated new experimental directions for improve therapies for pancreatic cancer.
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USA Today looks at pancreatic cancer, Goldberg quoted
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Richard Goldberg, MD, physician-in-chief of the N.C. Cancer Hospital, is quoted in the Health section of USA Today's website.
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Medical Xpress: Pancreatic cancer subtypes discovered in largest gene expression analysis to date
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Potential pancreatic cancer treatment could increase life expectancy
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Device that drives drugs into solid tumors that are poorly vascularized opens the possibility of life-saving surgeries in cancer patients.
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Advocates join together to raise awareness about pancreatic cancer
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When scientists and advocates join forces, good things can happen. Dr. Channing Der, Sarah Graham Kenan Professor of Pharmacology and UNC Lineberger faculty member, and Lori Matteson, a Raleigh pancreatic cancer survivor and advocate, joined over 600 other pancreatic cancer advocates and family members on a visit to Washington, DC.
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HealthCanal.com: Pancreatic cancer subtypes discovered in largest gene expression analysis of the disease to-date
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Der receives grant funding for pancreatic cancer research
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Channing Der, PhD, Sarah Graham Kenan Professor of Pharmacology, received a two-year $200,000 American Association for Cancer Research Innovative grant from the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. His grant will fund research on the mechanism of ERK inhibition resistance and ERK-dependent pancreatic cancer.
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