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tumor

[too-mer, tyoo-] / ˈtu mər, ˈtyu- /
NOUN
abnormal growth in animate being
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Their findings also suggest that this survival strategy could be turned against tumors that rely on it.

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These molecules are defined by their distinctive twisted ring shapes, which help give them powerful biological effects, including anti tumor and anti inflammatory activity.

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These include head injuries related to trauma or stroke, infections such as meningitis, brain tumors, abnormal blood vessel structures, and inherited genetic conditions.

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Many existing cancer therapies damage healthy tissue along with tumors.

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A research team from MIT and Stanford University has developed a new technique designed to push the immune system to go after tumor cells.

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