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Key Immune Cells Predict Recurrence in Lung Cancer Patients

cancer-5522340.jpgPatients treated surgically for early-stage lung cancer face an increased risk of recurrence if their tumors contain a large number of cells that act as “dimmer switches” on the immune system, according to a study at Duke University Medical Center.

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