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Cancer Cells Also Hibernate Like Bears to Survive Chemotherapy

Medicine & Technology Jan 11, 2021

Cancer cells have adapted hibernation, an ancient evolutionary survival mechanism, in which they transform into sluggish, slow dividing cells to evade the harsh chemotherapy.

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Cancer Cells Also Hibernate Like Bears to Survive Chemotherapy

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