Cellular 'junk' emerges as key to better cancer care (IMAGE)

University of Virginia Health System

Cellular 'junk' emerges as key to better cancer care

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University of Virginia Comprehensive Cancer Center researcher Hui Li, PhD, and colleagues have found an answer to one of the great mysteries of human biology -- a discovery that could have major implications for the battle against breast cancer and other diseases.

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