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Cancer

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A clinician holding a chest x-ray film up to the light

An inherited gene variant raised lung cancer risk more than smoking did, in 3.3 million people

Sep 18, 2026

A small brown bat clinging head-down to a metal hinge

Long-lived bats carry genetic changes that may link their resistance to cancer and to viruses

Sep 17, 2026

Two mice peering out from inside a glass jar

Fat cells in lean breast tissue release a molecule that kills cancer cells, and obesity reduces it

Sep 17, 2026

A forearm with a cannula and drip line taped in place

A two-armed antibody cleared more HER2-positive breast tumors before surgery than standard treatment

Sep 16, 2026