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Cancer Gene

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Cancer Gene
A gene which, when mutated, increases the risk of cancer
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Today's survey of 520 young people revealed the top myth as being everyone is born with the cancer gene (believed by 53%).
Cancer myths are laid bare in poll by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
But the top myth (53%) is that everyone is born with the cancer gene.
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The vaccine targets a aggressive cancer gene called EGFRvIII that fuels glioblastomas, researchers said, adding that in their study of 18 patients, survival was extended from an expected 15 months to 26 months.
New vaccine boosts survival of brain tumor patients by AFP / AFP Global Edition
 
 
 
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