Is metastatic pancreatic cancer an untargetable malignancy?

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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Mar 15, 2016; 8(3): 297-304
Published online Mar 15, 2016. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v8.i3.297

Table 3 New treatment modalities based on targeted therapies in metastatic pancreatic cancer

Treatment modality	Mechanism of action	Target
Immunotherapy	Check point inhibitors	CTLA4
Immunotherapy	Adoptive cell therapy	T-cells
Epigenetics	Histone acetylation	Histones
Stromal extracellular matrix	Hyaluronidase	Hyaluronan
Tumor suppressor genes regulation	miRNA inhibitors	TP53-SMAD4- CDKN2A
Tumor suppressor genes regulation	Anti-PARP	BRCA1-BRCA2

CTLA4: Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen 4; TP53-SMAD4- CDKN2A: Tumor protein p53 - cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 2A; BRCA: Breast cancer; PARP: PolyADP ribose polymerase.

Citation: Kourie HR, Gharios J, Elkarak F, Antoun J, Ghosn M. Is metastatic pancreatic cancer an untargetable malignancy? World J Gastrointest Oncol 2016; 8(3): 297-304
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v8/i3/297.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v8.i3.297