Scientists claim cancer breakthrough
Scientists trying to understand how cancers spread claim to have made a major breakthrough.
It is believed the American team has discovered a chemical produced by some cancers which makes the vessels swell.
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It is believed the American team has discovered a chemical produced by some cancers which makes the vessels swell.
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