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The first week of May, Lindsey Warmouth got news that she was pregnant. In the third week, that her 8-year-old son had cancer ...

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A University of Alberta research team has uncovered a new role for a genetic mutation previously known to be linked to ...

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In a human body, cells are constantly making life-or-death decisions. If they make the wrong choice, the result can be cancer. It may be possible to treat diseases by influencing this behavior.

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