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Wolpin BM, Park W, Garrido-Laguna I, Spira A, Starodub A, Sommerhalder D, Punekar SR, Barve M, Pelster M, Herzberg B, Azad NS, Hecht JR, Ou SHI, Lin T, Kar S, Tao L, Vora R, Hegde A, Aung K, Hong DS. Daraxonrasib in Previously Treated Advanced RAS-Mutated Pancreatic Cancer. N Engl J Med. 2026 May 7;394(18):1790-1802. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2505783. PMID: 42090791.


Oberg AL, Bamlet WR, Izmirlian G, Balasenthil S, Batra SK, Hayashi M, Herman DS, Hollingsworth MA, Jain M, Killary AM, Krusen BM, Liu S, Majumder S, Natarajan G, Sen S, Smith LM, Srivastava S, Wolpin BM, Zaret KS, Goggins MG. Pancreatic Cancer Detection Consortium Biomarker Bakeoff: A Phase 2 blinded biomarker validation and panel discovery study. Clin Cancer Res. 2026 Mar 23. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-25-4061. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41870276.


Ferreira S, Flowers BM, Choi WY, Farina-Morillas M, Gatto A, Bhattacharyya S, Boross G, Hassan G, Mulligan AS, Vogel H, Wood LD, Weaver VM, Winslow MM, Petrov DA, Sherman MH, Choi HY, Hayes DN, Aguirre AJ, Seoane JA, Attardi LD. Inactivation of CDKN2AARF Promotes p53-Independent Remodeling of the PDAC Tumor Microenvironment. Cancer Res. 2026 Mar 11. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-25-1969. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41811433.


Assi M, Wang R, Kawaler EA, Sohn ASW, Zahidunnabi Dewan M, Kalfakakou D, Encarnacion-Rosado J, Kapner KS, Ganguly K, Paulo JA, Simeone DM, Aguirre AJ, Banh RS, Kimmelman AC. Extracellular matrix sensing regulates intratumoral heterogeneity of autophagic flux. Cell. 2026 Mar 19;189(6):1731-1747.e25. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2025.12.053. Epub 2026 Feb 16. PMID: 41702399.


McDonald TO, Bruno S, Roney JP, Zervantonakis IK, Michor F. BESTDR Enables Bayesian Quantification of Mechanism-Specific Drug Responses. Cancer Res. 2026 Mar 2;86(5):1286-1299. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-25-1181. PMID: 41248483.


Frisch A, Martin E, Cannon T, Wadlow R, Raghavan S, Sen T, Karim NA. Unlocking KRAS: Navigating Its Molecular Biology and Treatment Landscape Among Gastrointestinal Malignancies. Curr Oncol. 2026 Mar 3;33(3):148. doi: 10.3390/curroncol33030148. PMID: 41892176; PMCID: PMC13024909.


Nwizu C, Hughes M, Ramseier ML, Navia AW, Shalek AK, Fusi N, Raghavan S, Winter PS, Amini AP, Crawford L. Scalable nonparametric clustering with unified marker gene selection for single-cell RNA-seq data. Cell Rep Methods. 2026 Mar 23;6(3):101329. doi: 10.1016/j.crmeth.2026.101329. Epub 2026 Mar 12. PMID: 41825449; PMCID: PMC13030991.


Johnson CW, Oladimeji R, O'Donohue E, Haigis KM. The Neomorphic Chemistry of KRAS Autophosphorylation Is Dynamically Regulated by Active Site Conformation. ACS Chem Biol. 2026 Mar 30. doi: 10.1021/acschembio.6c00157. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41906856.


Rodriguez GE, Zhao Y, Nishiga Y, Peprah F, Shen J, Abhiraman GC, Ogishi M, Zhang C, Saco J, Waghray D, Serasanambati M, Torres L, Simone BW, Su L, Wilson SC, Yang A, Sun Q, Picton L, Saxton RA, Bhandarkar V, Lee MJ, Andrews E, Jiang H, Obenaus M, Yen M, Atajanova T, Blish CA, Spranger S, Wherry EJ, Kirane A, Ribas A, Raulet DH, Kalbasi A, Dougan SK, Dougan M, Sage J, Garcia KC. Rewiring STAT signaling from the cell surface with Trikine immunotherapeutics. Science. 2026 Feb 19:eadx9954. doi: 10.1126/science.adx9954. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41712697.


Assi M, Wang R, Kawaler EA, Sohn ASW, Zahidunnabi Dewan M, Kalfakakou D, Encarnacion-Rosado J, Kapner KS, Ganguly K, Paulo JA, Simeone DM, Aguirre AJ, Banh RS, Kimmelman AC. Extracellular matrix sensing regulates intratumoral heterogeneity of autophagic flux. Cell. 2026 Feb 16:S0092-8674(25)01502-8. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2025.12.053. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41702399.


Huffman BM, Diossy M, Yurgelun MB, Horick N, Li YY, Crowdis J, Nguyen H, Parmar K, Kochupurakkal BS, Vonk L, Lam H, Ramsey K, Andrews E, Loeb SC, Culnane L, Biller LH, Bullock AJ, Enzinger A, Giannakis M, Jackson NA, Ng K, Nowak JA, Patel AK, Perez KJ, Rattani A, Rubinson DA, Schlechter BL, Singh H, Cai M, Raghavan S, Clark JW, Peters ML, Weipert CM, Wolpin BM, D'Andrea AD, Shapiro GI, Aguirre AJ, Szallasi Z, Cleary JMA Phase 2 Trial of Niraparib in Patients with Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Harboring Pathogenic Variants in ATM, BRCA1, BRCA2, PALB2, and CHEK2. Clin Cancer Res. 2025 Feb 13. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-24-3766. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41686836.


Cheng HH, Giri VN, Goggins M, Yurgelun MB, Karlan BY, Norquist BS, Daly MB, Pal T, AlHilli Z, Arun B, Churpek J, Colonna S, Domchek SM, Escobar MR, Fejerman L, Friedman S, Hagemann A, Hendrix A, Huo D, Hutton ML, Kassem N, Khan S, Kurian AW, Laronga C, Mak JS, Maxwell KN, McDonnell K, Merajver SD, Mersch J, Offit K, Plichta J, Rash D, Reiser G, Senter-Jamieson L, Shannon KM, Welborn J, Wick MJ, Wood M, Darlow S, Diwan Z, Dwyer M. NCCN Guidelines® Insights: Genetic/Familial High-Risk Assessment: Breast, Ovarian, Pancreatic, and Prostate, Version 2.2026. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2026 Feb;24(2):2-10. doi: 10.6004/jnccn.2026.0007. PMID: 41671423.


Jun H, Tanaka Y, Johri S, Camp SY, Bao EL, Carvalho FLF, Gui DY, Jordan AC, Labaki C, Martin SD, Nagy M, O'Meara TA, Pappa T, Pimenta EM, Saad E, Yang DD, Gillani R, Tewari AK, Reardon B, Van Allen E. A context-augmented large language model for accurate precision oncology medicine recommendations. 2026 Mar 9;44(3):676-685.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.ccell.2025.12.017. Epub 2026 Jan 15. PMID: 41544626; PMCID: PMC12811686.


Reardon B, Culhane AC, Van Allen EMConvergence of machine learning and genomics for precision oncology. Nat Rev Cancer. 2026 Jan 2. doi: 10.1038/s41568-025-00897-6. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41478861.