ALB and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly aggressive tumor with a poor prognosis, despite the emergence of chemotherapies such as gemcitabine plus albumin-bound paclitaxel (nab-paclitaxel, AG), unmet medical needs still exist for patients with metastatic PDAC (mPDAC).