Draetta Laboratory
Giulio F. Draetta, M.D., Ph.D.
Principal Investigator
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Areas of Research
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Cancer Metabolism
- Genetics Functional Screen
- Tumor Heterogeneity
- Cancer Biology
- Genomics
- Mouse Model Development
Our laboratory investigates the molecular mechanisms that support cancer maintenance and progression, particularly in tumors of the pancreas and brain. We strive toward our overarching goal of identifying therapeutically actionable dependencies in specific disease contexts.
Our research interests include:
- functional genomics
- epigenetics
- cancer cell metabolism
- stem cell biology
- cancer modelling
- translational cancer medicine
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