/ Pancreatic cancer Content for ºÙºÙÊÓƵ en /health/news/researchers-identify-protein-causes-metastasis-pancreatic-cancer <p><span><span><span><span><span>Pancreatic cancer is the No. 3 cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States, and only 12% of patients survive five years after being diagnosed. Severe pancreatic cancer is associated with metastasis, and it is this spread of secondary tumors that usually causes death, but little is known about the molecular mechanisms that drive metastasis. </span></span></span></span></span></p> February 02, 2024 - 9:00am Andy Fell /health/news/researchers-identify-protein-causes-metastasis-pancreatic-cancer