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    crazyeightz

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    cancer breakthrough

    08 October 2009 - 09:48 AM

    VANCOUVER, CANADA (BNO NEWS) â??? Canadian scientists on Wednesday said they have achieved an unprecedented breakthrough in breast cancer research, opening new doors to new breast cancer treatment targets and therapies.

    For the first time ever, scientists at the B.C. Cancer Agency were able to decode all of the three billion letters in the DNA sequence of a metastatic lobular breast cancer tumor, a type of breast cancer which accounts for about 10 percent of all breast cancer cases. The scientists were able to find all the mutations, or â??spellingâ? mistakes that caused the cancer to spread further.



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