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Cancer-causing protein also helps tumors repair their DNA
May 15, 2026
PORTLAND, Oregon, May 15 -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news:

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Cancer-causing protein also helps tumors repair their DNA

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A protein best known for driving cancer growth also helps damaged tumor cells survive by repairing their DNA, according to a new study that could influence how some cancers are treated.

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University found that the protein MYC, which is . . .

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