Just 5% of Pancreatic Cancer Cells Can Shield an Entire Tumor From Immune Attack

A tiny faction of pancreatic cancer cells can turn its surroundings into an immune-safe zone, protecting neighboring tumor cells along with itself. Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have uncovered how rare groups of pancreatic cancer cells reshape their immediate surroundings to keep immune cells away. Disrupting these localized defenses slowed [...]