tumor
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An advanced tumor, Ms. Khamsi says, “might harbor thousands upon thousands of mutations,” including some that may render the cancer less susceptible to whatever medication an oncologist plans to use.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
The findings showed that these additions made the cells "ready to attack," significantly improving their ability to destroy tumor cells.
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026
Next, the FDA quibbles that patients who had every tumor injected had higher remission rates than those who had only some.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
For example, certain biomarkers might indicate whether a tumor is likely to grow quickly or respond to specific therapies.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
He didn’t look particularly sorry about my grandfather’s brain tumor.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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