Metastasis and therapy resistance are main clinical challenges of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) still limiting patient`s prognosis. Both are dependent on tumor cell plasticity, which allows rapid adaptation of tumor cells to changing microenvironmental conditions. Epithelial-Mesenchymal-Transition (EMT), a process by which carcinoma cells acquire invasive abilities, is associated with a gain of cancer stem cell (CSC)...