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Hopkins study points to cause of pancreatic cancer immunotherapy resistance

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A study, led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, that analyzed the tumor microenvironment of pancreatic cancer revealed the cause of tumor cell resistance to immunotherapy and resulted in new treatment strategies.

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