The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has made great strides in treating many types of cancers, but pancreatic cancer still remains one of the most lethal. In this issue, learn more about how our scientists are pioneering new approaches to detect and treat this devastating disease — and how you help bring hope to people facing it.
Peter WT Pisters, M.D. President
Uncovering the mystery
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest forms of the disease. MD Anderson is working to change that. “We continue to make every attempt possible to increase survival, make treatment experience better and most important, get new drugs into the pipeline,” says Anirban Maitra, M.B.B.S., co-leader of our Pancreatic Cancer Moon Shot® platform.
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest forms of the disease. MD Anderson is working to change that. “We continue to make every attempt possible to increase survival, make treatment experience better and most important, get new drugs into the pipeline,” says Anirban Maitra, M.B.B.S., co-leader of our Pancreatic Cancer Moon Shot® platform.