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Study highlights cancer cells with extra or missing chromosomes more apt to resist treatment

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This is an interesting read. Hopefully it will lead to extending progression free survival

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Fascinating information. Who knew cancer cells were so smart. This appears to be another piece of the puzzle and I hope leads to more successful treatment. Thank you for posting this.

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