Some people appear to be immune to overproducing a protein associated with many cancers, giving doctors hope that they hold the key to developing a vaccine against breast, lung, and head and neck cancers.
And when University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine scientists tested such a vaccine in mice, it allowed them to fight off exposure to cancerous cells, according to a report published late Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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