{"id":24551,"date":"2025-01-17T13:50:03","date_gmt":"2025-01-17T18:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/?p=24551"},"modified":"2025-01-27T13:01:58","modified_gmt":"2025-01-27T18:01:58","slug":"laura-peng-and-yi-xu-publish-article-in-cancer-discovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/laura-peng-and-yi-xu-publish-article-in-cancer-discovery\/","title":{"rendered":"Laura Peng and Yi Xu publish article in Cancer Discovery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"elementToProof\"><p class=\"lead\">Congratulations to Dr.<b>\u00a0Laura Peng<\/b>, PhD<b>\u00a0<\/b>and <b>Yi Xu<\/b>, PhD, working in the lab of <b>Jen Jen Yeh<\/b>, MD,\u00a0on their groundbreaking findings published in <i>Cancer Discovery<\/i>!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_24554\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 460px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/930\/2025\/01\/Yi-and-Laura-768x637-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-24554\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/930\/2025\/01\/Yi-and-Laura-768x637-1-300x249.jpeg\" alt=\"Yi Xu , PhD and Laura Peng, PhD, researchers in the lab of Jen Jen Yeh, MD have published a paper in Cancer Discovery.\" width=\"450\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/930\/2025\/01\/Yi-and-Laura-768x637-1-300x249.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/930\/2025\/01\/Yi-and-Laura-768x637-1-600x498.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/930\/2025\/01\/Yi-and-Laura-768x637-1.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Xi Yu, PhD, (left) and Laura Peng, PhD (right)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"elementToProof\">Xu and Peng&#8217;s work identified distinct &#8220;kinotypes&#8221; in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), offering critical insights into the basal-like and classical subtypes of this challenging cancer. This remarkable achievement exemplifies the power of innovative research to drive advancements in cancer therapy and improve patient outcomes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"elementToProof\"><a href=\"https:\/\/unclineberger.org\/news\/peng-xu-published-in-cancer-discovery\/\">Read UNC Lineberger&#8217;s article highlighting their findings, <em>&#8220;Peng, Xu published in Cancer Discovery,<\/em>&#8220;<\/a> authored by Tyler Rice, of the UNC Lineberger Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence.<\/p>\n<p>Read the scientific article published in Cancer Discovery, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1158\/2159-8290.CD-23-1480\">&#8220;Tumor-Intrinsic Kinome Landscape of Pancreatic Cancer Reveals New Therapeutic Approaches&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations\u00a0to Dr.\u00a0Laura Peng, PhD\u00a0and Yi Xu, PhD, working in the lab of Jen Jen Yeh, MD,\u00a0on their groundbreaking findings published in Cancer Discovery!<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22429,"featured_media":24559,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[18,2,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-faculty-news","category-news","category-student-postdoc-news","odd"],"acf":[],"featured_image":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/930\/2025\/01\/YiXu-and-LauraPeng-250.jpg","featured_image_medium":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/930\/2025\/01\/YiXu-and-LauraPeng-250.jpg","featured_image_medium_large":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/930\/2025\/01\/YiXu-and-LauraPeng-250.jpg","featured_image_large":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/930\/2025\/01\/YiXu-and-LauraPeng-250.jpg","featured_image_thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/930\/2025\/01\/YiXu-and-LauraPeng-250-150x150.jpg","featured_image_alt":"Yi Xu, PhD and Laura Peng, PhD, researchers in the lab of Jen Jen Yeh, MD have published a paper in Cancer Discovery.","category_details":[{"name":"Faculty News","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/category\/news\/faculty-news\/"},{"name":"News","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/category\/news\/"},{"name":"Student &amp; Postdoc News","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/category\/news\/student-postdoc-news\/"}],"tag_details":[],"_links_to":[],"_links_to_target":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22429"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24551\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/pharm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}