Pancreatic cancer develops silently for years. Using spatial transcriptomics, the authors identify premalignant cell niches, their gene-expression programs, and interactions between immune and epithelial cells that may promote immune suppression.
Gastroenterology (AGA) published a clinical update in Research Highlights on 27 Feb 2026.
The item focuses on Acinar Metaplastic Cells Generate Semi-Homogeneous Niches and Interact With Immune Cells.
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