PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have discovered a groundbreaking solution to the question of why pancreatic cancer is resistant to immunotherapy treatments.
According to the Cancer Research Institute, immunotherapy is a form of cancer treatment that works to help the body’s immune system better recognize and destroy cancer cells.
A recently published study in the journal Immunity said that cancer cells in pancreatic cancer specifically reshape their environment by co-opting regular immune cells…