{"id":240339,"date":"2026-07-05T19:05:29","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T00:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/drug-stops-90-of-pancreatic-cancer-migration-in-lab-tests"},"modified":"2026-07-05T19:05:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T00:05:29","slug":"drug-stops-90-of-pancreatic-cancer-migration-in-lab-tests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/drug-stops-90-of-pancreatic-cancer-migration-in-lab-tests","title":{"rendered":"Drug Stops 90% of Pancreatic Cancer Migration in Lab Tests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/drug-stops-90-of-pancreatic-cancer-migration-in-lab-tests.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, the most common form of pancreatic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencealert.com\/cancer\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_self\">cancer<\/a>, is particularly deadly and hard to treat.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pancan.org\/facing-pancreatic-cancer\/kras-mutations\/\">Most tumors<\/a> of this type are driven by one or more mutations in the KRAS gene, pushing rapid cell division that\u2019s difficult to stop.<\/p>\n<p>They\u2019ve long been considered so challenging to treat that KRAS has been <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41392-021-00780-4\">labeled \u201cundruggable\u201d<\/a> across decades of prior research.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, the most common form of pancreatic cancer, is particularly deadly and hard to treat. Most tumors of this type are driven by one or more mutations in the KRAS gene, pushing rapid cell division that\u2019s difficult to stop. They\u2019ve long been considered so challenging to treat that KRAS has been labeled \u201cundruggable\u201d [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,412],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-240339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-genetics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240339\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}