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Scientists Target Dormant Cells to Prevent Breast Cancer Recurrence

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania are developing a clinical trial to target dormant 'sleeper cells' in breast cancer patients, aiming to prevent cancer recurrence. The trial has shown promising results, with most patients not experiencing a return of cancer after seven years, offering hope for improved treatment strategies.

2 months ago•Source: CBS News

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"Essential Tips for Summer Skin Cancer Prevention"

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S., with melanoma being less common but more deadly, and nonmelanoma types like basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma being more prevalent. Early diagnosis and treatment, often through Mohs surgery, are crucial for a good prognosis. Preventive measures include using sunscreen, performing regular skin self-exams, and wearing protective clothing.

via Mayo Clinic

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