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Research Publications from the Hirshberg Translational Laboratory in 2021

January 18, 2022

Since its creation in 1998, the Ronald S. Hirshberg Translational Pancreatic Cancer Research Laboratory has been at the forefront of pancreatic cancer research. Helmed by Dr. Guido Eibl, the lab […]

Filed Under: Foundation News, News, Research

Research Publications from the Sahin-Toth Laboratory in 2021

January 18, 2022

The Sahin-Toth Laboratory focuses on hereditary chronic pancreatitis, a major risk factor for pancreatic cancer. Working in collaboration with the Dr. Guido Eibl’s The Ronald S. Hirshberg Translational Pancreatic Cancer […]

Filed Under: Foundation News, News, Research

Understanding Early Tumor Progression Through Tuft Cells

July 8, 2021

One of the main ways to improve the outcomes for pancreatic cancer patients is early diagnosis and the way to better diagnostics is through a greater understanding of the initiating […]

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Our UCLA Activity Summary Report is now Available

May 5, 2021

The Hirshberg Foundation maintains its longstanding partnership with UCLA and is a crucial source of support for a wide range of research programs, patient care initiatives, and faculty members in […]

Filed Under: Foundation News, News, Research

UCLA Researchers Receive Over $6M from NIH to Study Potential Immunotherapies for Pancreatic Cancer

March 22, 2021

Research teams at UCLA have received two grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), totaling over $6 million dollars to study the immunobiology of pancreatic tumors and develop a […]

Filed Under: Foundation News, News, Research

Hirshberg funded UCLA study finds combination therapy suppresses pancreatic tumor growth

March 4, 2021

UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers, including our Scientific Advisory Board member and close collaborator, Dr. Timothy Donahue have uncovered a therapy that subdues tumor growth. The study, published in […]

Filed Under: Foundation News, News, Research

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