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Sugar-coated tumours: a new target for pancreatic cancer

Researchers have discovered that pancreatic tumours evade the immune system…

5 November 2025 | By

Researchers have discovered that pancreatic tumours evade the immune system by disguising themselves with a sugar coating. To combat this, they have developed a new antibody therapy that blocks this ‘don’t-attack’ signal, which slows tumour growth.