Scientists at Uppsala University in Sweden developed a new targeted radiation drug that made pancreatic tumors completely disappear in 40% of mice tested. The treatment targets a protein called CD44v6 found on cancer cells.
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New targeted radiopharmaceutical therapy induces remission in pancreatic cancer model

<5% % 5-year survival rate
40% % Complete remission in mice
Uppsala University Research institution
CD44v6 Target protein
<5% → Potential Improvement survival rate boost