Abstract

Clinical implementation of anti-stromal therapies in pancreatic cancer has been delayed by unanticipated tumor-restraining properties of the desmoplastic stroma. In confronting these challenges, Chen etal. demonstrate in this issue of Cancer Cell that fibroblast-specific deletion of collagen I, in the background of oncogenic Kras-induced spontaneous murine pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, enhances immune suppression and accelerates progression of disease.

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