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3 stories tagged "cancer"

Cancer

A Korean lab found cancer's DNA-repair off-switch. In a mouse.

A Korean state lab reports that a tool compound called UNI418 strips out the DNA-repair proteins cancer cells use to escape PARP inhibitors. The data are preclinical: cell lines and mouse xenografts. UNI418 is not yet a drug.

Investigations

A Senate Subcommittee Just Put the COVID Shot Cancer Question on the Record

A Senate Homeland Security subcommittee took testimony on whether mRNA COVID shots can plausibly cause cancer, and on the parallel campaign to keep that question out of the journals. Dr. John Campbell walked his audience through it.

Investigations

A Senate hearing finally put the cancer question on the record. The journal notice had been up for months.

Sen. Ron Johnson's June 3 subcommittee hearing on plausible mechanisms linking mRNA injections to cancer, the South Korean cohort behind it, and the editorial notice Springer had posted on the paper months earlier.