A study led by Dr. Andrew Stephens from the Prince Henry’s Institute has discovered a process that is associated with inflammation in cancers. This discovery could lead to expanded treatment options for some types of ovarian cancer tumors. Monash Health, Hasanuddin University, Indonesia and Lincoln Research Centre, Christchurch also participated in the study which was posted in the International Journal of Cancer.
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