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Snoutport Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-14-11 12:09 AM
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Healthy breast cells police for cancer
Source: New Scientist

A protein released by breast cells during tissue development has been found to target and kill nearby cancerous cells. The research, conducted by Mina Bissell of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California and colleagues, could lead to a more natural treatment option for breast cancer that is less toxic to healthy cells.

Read more: http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/shortsharpscience/2011/04/healthy-breast-cells-police-fo.html


Some good news for you all... :0) This study sounds like it has potential to help people.
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LeftishBrit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-15-11 10:39 AM
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1. Interesting! Hope it comes to something!
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