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In addition to body mass index, genetic markers of obesity may provide value in predicting endometrial cancer risk.

Protein helps ensure proper division of chromosomes during cell division.

Host cell protein may be a target for strategies to limit spread of virus-induced squamous cell cancers.

Even when lung operations for suspected cancer resection results in a benign diagnosis, there still may be significant benefits to the procedure, new research suggests.

Molecular players involved in colon cancer progression could provide new biomarkers to indicate invasiveness and prognosis.

The list of aging-associated proteins known to be involved in cancer is growing longer, according to research by investigators at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center and the National Institutes of Health.