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“Rogue” Protein Could Contribute to Humans’ High Cancer Rates
Asher Jones
| Apr 1, 2021
| 2 min read
A mutant protein called Siglec-XII may promote carcinoma progression in humans, but inactivation of its gene seems to avoid the problem, according to a study.
Mutations Not Tied to Metastasis
Kerry Grens
| Feb 25, 2016
| 3 min read
Clinical cases link immune changes to a cancer’s spread through the body, but find no role for so-called “driver” mutations.
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