Tag: minimal residual disease
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Mark’s deadly cancer will come back. Now scientists know why
Why cancer often returns Cancer can seem to disappear with surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation, only to come back months or years later. For patients and families, the question is not just “will it return?” but “why does it come back despite initial treatment?” Scientists are now piecing together a clearer picture of the biology behind…
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Mark’s Deadly Cancer Will Come Back: Scientists Explain Why
Understanding the fear: Will Mark’s cancer return? The question of whether a cancer will come back after initial treatment is a central concern for patients and families. When researchers say they now understand why a deadly cancer can reappear, they are often referring to a combination of long-standing scientific insights and recent advances. While every…
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Mark’s Deadly Cancer Will Return: Scientists Explain Why It Reappears
Introduction: A personal story reflects a national concern Mark Norris, a 52-year-old man whose life has already been touched by cancer, faces the fear that his deadly disease will return. The narrative of his illness is not merely medical; it is a window into a broader, pressing question in oncology: why do some cancers recur…