Pancreatic Cancer Risk Factors_01 (IMAGE) University of Texas at El Paso Caption UTEP researchers, led by principal investigator Weiqin Lu, Ph.D., from the School of Pharmacy, will undertake potentially transformative research on how specific risk factors promote pancreatic cancer development with support from a $1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National Cancer Institute. Credit The University of Texas at El Paso Usage Restrictions None. License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.