Date Published: November 9, 2017 Publisher: Public Library of Science Author(s): Michelle J. Veite-Schmahl, Adam C. Rivers, Daniel P. Regan, Michael A. Kennedy, Murray Korc. http://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0187552 Abstract Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is one of the leading forms of cancer related deaths in the United States. With limited treatment options and unreliable diagnostic methods, long-term survival … Continue reading Research Article: The Mouse Model of Pancreatic Cancer Atlas (MMPCA) for classification of pancreatic cancer lesions: A large histological investigation of the Ptf1aCre/+;LSL-KrasG12D/+ transgenic mouse model of pancreatic cancer

Date Published: November 9, 2017 Publisher: Public Library of Science Author(s): Michelle J. Veite-Schmahl, Adam C. Rivers, Daniel P. Regan, Michael A. Kennedy, Murray Korc. http://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0187552 Abstract Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is one of the leading forms of cancer related deaths in the United States. With limited treatment options and unreliable diagnostic methods, long-term survival … Continue reading Research Article: The Mouse Model of Pancreatic Cancer Atlas (MMPCA) for classification of pancreatic cancer lesions: A large histological investigation of the Ptf1aCre/+;LSL-KrasG12D/+ transgenic mouse model of pancreatic cancer

Date Published: December 28, 2004 Publisher: Public Library of Science Author(s): unknown Abstract: None Partial Text: The Icelandic population is now a part of a unique epidemiological study, which has involved investigating the genetic heritage of many of them. The reason that this experiment can be done is because of the remarkable records that exist … Continue reading Research Article: Cancer in Families

Date Published: April 30, 2019 Publisher: Public Library of Science Author(s): Laura A. McClure, Tulay Koru-Sengul, Monique N. Hernandez, Jill A. Mackinnon, Natasha Schaefer Solle, Alberto J. Caban-Martinez, David J. Lee, Erin Kobetz, Sreeram V. Ramagopalan. http://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215867 Abstract Occupational exposures significantly contribute to the risk of adverse cancer outcomes, and firefighters face many carcinogenic exposures. … Continue reading Research Article: Availability and accuracy of occupation in cancer registry data among Florida firefighters

Date Published: June 3, 2016 Publisher: Public Library of Science Author(s): Junko Maeda, Coral E. Froning, Colleen A. Brents, Barbara J. Rose, Douglas H. Thamm, Takamitsu A. Kato, Ying-Jan Wang. http://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156689 Abstract Canine cancer cell lines have progressively been developed, but are still underused resources for radiation biology research. Measurement of the cellular intrinsic radiosensitivity … Continue reading Research Article: Intrinsic Radiosensitivity and Cellular Characterization of 27 Canine Cancer Cell Lines

Date Published: September 21, 2017 Publisher: Public Library of Science Author(s): Laura E. Fulbright, Melissa Ellermann, Janelle C. Arthur, John M. Leong. http://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1006480 Abstract Partial Text The “Hallmarks of Cancer,” proposed by Hanahan and Weinburg in 2001 and updated in 2011, logically define how a normal cell progresses to a tumorigenic state within a complex … Continue reading Research Article: The microbiome and the hallmarks of cancer

Date Published: September 8, 2016 Publisher: Public Library of Science Author(s): Sebo Kim, Varsha Sundaresan, Lei Zhou, Tamer Kahveci, Venugopalan Cheriyath. http://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0162173 Abstract One of fundamental challenges in cancer studies is that varying molecular characteristics of different tumor types may lead to resistance to certain drugs. As a result, the same drug can lead to … Continue reading Research Article: Integrating Domain Specific Knowledge and Network Analysis to Predict Drug Sensitivity of Cancer Cell Lines

Date Published: February 11, 2016 Publisher: Public Library of Science Author(s): Blossom Damania, Grant McFadden. http://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005326 Abstract Partial Text   Source: http://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005326  

Date Published: March 27, 2014 Publisher: Public Library of Science Author(s): Sarah E. Whitmore, Richard J. Lamont, William E. Goldman. http://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003933 Abstract Partial Text Over a number of years, epidemiological studies established several well-defined risk factors for cancer, including age, heredity, diet, tobacco use, chronic viral infections, and inflammation. Paradoxically, the success of these studies … Continue reading Research Article: Oral Bacteria and Cancer