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New strategy to treat aggressive lung cancer
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Impaired DNA replication can cause epigenetic changes inherited for several generations
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Noninvasive detection for early stage cancers from circulating DNA
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Scientists develop blood test that spots tumor-derived DNA in people with early-stage cancers
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Popular immunotherapy target turns out to have a surprising buddy
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Toxic formaldehyde is produced inside our own cells, scientists discover
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Cell cycle-blocking drugs can shrink tumors by enlisting immune system in attack on cancer
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Specialists make breakthrough in the treatment of anal cancer
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Blood biopsy reveals unique, targetable genetic alterations in patients with rare cancer
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Insilico establishes collaboration with GSK to discover novel biological targets and molecules
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Researchers map brain tumor cells’ adaptation to oxygen deprivation
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Researchers identify oestrogen receptor stem cells in the in the mammary gland
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For post-menopausal women, vaginal estrogens do not raise risk of cancer, other diseases
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Whales turn tail at ocean mining noise
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Subarachnoid hemorrhage and the need for expert treatment
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Fizzy soda water could be key to clean manufacture of flat wonder material: Graphene
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In a nutshell: Walnuts activate brain region involved in appetite control
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Larvaceans provide a pathway for transporting microplastics into deep-sea food webs
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Molecule increases pregnancy rate and number of offspring in cattle
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