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Studying why heart cells are less likely to become cancerous can provide clues to improving heart regeneration and treatments ...

Glossary Definitions are from the National Cancer Institute. High-intensity focused ultrasound therapy (HIFU): A process where high-energy sound waves are aimed at abnormal cells or tissue, creating ...

At high doses, cosmic rays can tear through DNA molecules and damage biological tissue. Prolonged exposure to cosmic ...

Using animal models of lung cancer brain metastases, the team found AM-101 makes radiation treatment more effective and significantly improves survival.