Obesity Could Disable a Key Defense Against Breast Cancer, Study Finds
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A hopeful new direction in the fight against breast cancer may lie in the body’s own defenses, as mouse experiments suggest that protection weakened by obesity could be restored. Breast cancer develops in tissue surrounded by fat cells, and those cells may play a greater role in controlling tumor growth than previously understood. Researchers have [...]
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