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Life Sciences => Physiology & Medicine => Topic started by: thedoc on 10/05/2012 16:06:31

Title: Can we stop cancer from developing radiotherapy resistance?
Post by: thedoc on 10/05/2012 16:06:31

Cancer cells can develop resistance to radiotherapy, which means large doses have to be given which can damage nearby cells.  Scientists Nina Edin and Erik Pettersen at the University of Oslo may have found the response which generates this resistance.
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