a mouse’s early-stage pancreatic tumor (IMAGE)

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

a mouse’s early-stage pancreatic tumor

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A cross-section of a mouse’s early-stage pancreatic tumor. CSHL scientists discovered that early pancreatic cancer cells depend on the regulators of mucus production to survive and grow. Green, purple, yellow, cyan, and white denote areas where mucus production is high.

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Tuveson lab/Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

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