Kathy DelGiorno
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Research Snapshot: Researchers identify new cell subtype in early-stage pancreatic cancer
The lab of Kathy DelGiorno seeks to understand changes in the pancreas in response to injury and disease. In a recent project led by graduate student Leah Caplan, the lab investigated the formation of enteroendocrine cells throughout pancreatic tumor development. Read MoreJun 17, 2022
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Uncovering how injury to the pancreas impacts cancer formation
Research from scientists at the School of Medicine Basic Sciences and the Salk Institute for Biological Studies shows that cells in the pancreas form new cell types to mitigate injury but are then susceptible to cancerous mutations. Read MoreOct 29, 2021