tumor

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Some tumors remain extremely difficult to treat, and carcinomas are among the most challenging.

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Many cancer therapies work by inflicting deliberate DNA damage on tumor cells, and early drug development often requires precise measurements of how much damage a compound creates.

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The procedure proved safe, with no serious inflammation or tumor growth reported in any of the patients.

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Glioblastoma develops from astrocytes, a type of brain cell, and is the most common malignant brain tumor, affecting about three in every 100,000 people in the U.S.

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These signals help prompt the immune system to attack and clear any surviving tumor cells.

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