Activated stem cells in damaged lungs could be first step toward cancer

Tuesday, May 26, 2009 - 13:35 in Health & Medicine

DURHAM, N.C. ? Stem cells that respond after a severe injury in the lungs of mice may be a source of rapidly dividing cells that lead to lung cancer, according to a team of American and British researchers.

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