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DNA Damage Response Variability in Cancer Development
Research reveals that inherited genetics and cellular differences determine whether DNA damage from environmental factors or cancer treatments leads to cancer development, with implications for early detection and personalized treatment strategies. Studies show detectable genetic warning signs can appear years before cancer symptoms and that prior therapies leave distinct DNA damage patterns affecting outcomes.
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University of CambridgeDNA damageCancer cellsGenetic mutationsChildhood tumors