The cancer research charity founded by the late Olivia Newton-John has made a promising discovery in the treatment of pancreatic cancer.
The good news was announced to the world via a study published in the Cell Reports scientific journal on Wednesday and suggests a novel drug target could improve pancreatic tumors' response to immunotherapy.
Professor Matthias Ernst, the director of the Melbourne-based ONJ Cancer Research Institute and head of La Trobe's School of Cancer Medicine, led the study. Pancreatic cancer is one of the most aggressive forms of cancer.
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Olivia Newton-John's charity makes major cancer breakthrough https://t.co/Vl8aW2ycRA
— Daily Mail U.K. (@DailyMailUK) October 13, 2022
The iconic star’s vision was to realize a world beyond cancer, her organization funds research into plant-based medicine and other holistic and wellness therapies, to discover kinder ways to prevent, treat and cure all cancers. While we wait for such a time, organizations such as CHOC continue to raise awareness about the importance of early detection.
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"My dream is that we will realize a world beyond cancer. I honestly believe we can do it“ - Olivia Newton-John
