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Posted April 8, 2015 cancer

Researchers discover the mechanism controlling lung cancer stem cell growth.

Lung cancer is the second most common type of cancer and the number one cause of cancer-related mortality. It is estimated that more than 158,000 people will die from lung … Continue Reading Researchers discover the mechanism controlling lung cancer stem cell growth.

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