Scientists track Cancer's food supply to starve tumors

NCT ID NCT05296421

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how pancreatic cancer cells get and use nutrients to grow. Researchers will give a special sugar to 16 patients during surgery to trace the cancer's energy use in the lab. The goal is to find weaknesses in the cancer's fuel system that could lead to new treatments.

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  • Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center (Saint Barnabas Medical Center)

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    Livingston, New Jersey, 07039, United States

  • Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

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    New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08903, United States

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