Groundbreaking study links obesity to pancreatic cancer in minority groups

NCT ID NCT05687188

First seen Nov 15, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study looks at how obesity may cause pancreatic cancer to grow differently in African American and White people. Researchers will compare genes, body fat, and tumor behavior in 125 adults. The goal is to find new drug targets and improve treatment for all groups.

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  • Moffitt Cancer Center

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    Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States

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  • University of Mississippi Medical Center

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    Jackson, Mississippi, 39216, United States

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