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Scientists identify link between mitochondria and pancreatic cancer risk
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Scientists identify link between mitochondria and pancreatic cancer risk

by The Wistar Institute Differential expression of a Mic60-low gene signature in cancer. Credit: PLOS ONE (2022). DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0273520 The mitochondria is a key energy-producing component of the human cell that plays an important role in cancer cell metabolism. In a research paper published in PLOS ONE, Dario C. Altieri, M.D., president and chief executive officer, director of...

Weight loss surgery in obese diabetic patients significantly cuts pancreatic cancer risk
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Weight loss surgery in obese diabetic patients significantly cuts pancreatic cancer risk

SPINK HEALTH IMAGE: THE STUDY, PRESENTED TODAY AT UEG WEEK 2020 VIRTUAL, ANALYSED 1,435,350 PATIENTS WITH CONCURRENT DIABETES AND OBESITY OVER A 20-YEAR PERIOD. (Vienna, October 12, 2020) Weight loss surgery significantly cuts the risk of developing pancreatic cancer in people who are obese with diabetes, a new 20-year analysis has found. The study, presented...