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Hand-held device reads levels of cancer biomarker
Canadian researchers create technology that reads cancer biomarker like a blood-sugar monitor.
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Covalent inhibitors of Rho proteins suppress cancer cell invasion
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Screw cancer: Microneedle sticks it to cancer tissue
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A mathematical model to predict patient response in cancer immunotherapy
Identifying patient-specific response to cancer immunotherapy is urgently needed to maximize therapeutic benefit for as many people as possible.
Detecting skin cancer using hyperspectral images
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