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Science 26 May 2006:
Vol. 312. no. 5777, pp. 1158 - 1159
DOI: 10.1126/science.312.5777.1158
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Energy Deregulation: Licensing Tumors to Grow

Ken Garber

Taking their cue from a controversial, 80-year-old theory of cancer, scientists are reexamining how tumors fuel their own growth and finding new ways to cut off their energy supply. (Read more.)

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