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Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) / Pancreatic cancer

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Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a type of cancer with one of the highest mortality rates, a statistic that has remained virtually unchanged for the past forty years.
Simpson et al. 2025 Trends in Cancer 11(4): 274-275

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remains one of the most difficult-to-treat cancers, with a 5-year survival rate of only 8%, one of the lowest of all cancers.

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), is an aggressive cancer surrounded by a highly immuno-suppressive tumor microenvironment (TME) which limits efficacy of most available therapies
Chandra et al. 2023 Cancer Res 83 (7_Supplement): 5918