How chronic infections can outsmart the immune system
Like many chronic infections, visceral leishmaniasis thwarts the immune system’s defenses so it can settle comfortably into its host. Responsible
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Genetic study of familial leukemia solves 30-year medical mystery
A decades-old medical mystery has been solved by researchers at UC San Francisco and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in
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Products of omega-3 fatty acid metabolism may have anticancer effects
A class of molecules formed when the body metabolizes omega-3 fatty acids could inhibit cancer’s growth and spread, University of
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11 symptoms of leukemia in children
Childhood leukemia also affects teens. It is the most common type of cancer in children under the age of 15,
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