Publication Name	World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology
Manuscript ID	39167
Country	Türkiye

Received	2018-03-30 08:28
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To Make the First Decision	2018-04-23 05:53
Return for Revision	2018-04-24 03:36
Revised	2018-06-19 11:09
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Category	Oncology
Manuscript Type	Minireviews
Article Title	Shattering the castle walls: Anti-stromal therapy for pancreatic cancer
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Ozkan Kanat and Hulya Ertas
ORCID	Author(s) ORCID Number Ozkan Kanat http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6973-6540 Hulya Ertas http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8306-4349
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Ozkan Kanat, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Medical Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, Uludag University, Gorukle, Bursa 16059, Türkiye. ozkanat@uludag.edu.tr
Key Words	Pancreatic cancer; Stroma; Stellate cells; Hyaluronan; Secreted protein acidic and rich in cysteine
Core Tip	The primary characteristic of pancreatic adeno­carcinoma is the presence of an extensive desmoplastic stroma around neoplastic cells. In this study, we aim to briefly review the primary structural properties of pancreatic cancer (PC) stroma and its interaction with cancer cells and summarize the current status of anti-stromal therapies in the management of metastatic PC.
Publish Date	2018-08-15 10:07
Citation	Kanat O, Ertas H. Shattering the castle walls: Anti-stromal therapy for pancreatic cancer. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2018; 10(8): 202-210
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v10/i8/202.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.v10.i8.202

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